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The Boeing 747 wasn't just revolutionary due to its low per-seat costs, but also for its range. No other aircraft could fly ...
A Boeing 747 freighter narrowly avoided disaster after its wing struck the runway during a turbulent landing at Taiwan ...
Boeing gave its iconic 747 jumbo jet a grand sendoff today, marking the end of a 55-year era for airplane manufacturing but vowing that the “Queen of the Skies” will continue its reign for ...
The A350-1000 is similar in some metrics to the Boeing 747-100, while the Boeing 747-8 is significantly larger than the A350.
On Tuesday, Boeing's final 747 rolled off the assembly line in Everett, Washington, It's the last of four jumbo jets on order for cargo carrier Atlas Air. The plane will be delivered in early 2023 ...
A decade later, Boeing’s main rival, Airbus, debuted the A380, which can carry more passengers than the 747. But Airbus struggled to sell the plane and announced the end of production in 2019.
A UPS cargo flight from Hong Kong to Taipei ended in a shower of sparks and engine damage. Strong winds forced multiple ...
Boeing's 747-8 Freighter, which made its first flight a year ago. Boeing said that the 747-8 Intercontinental should make its first flight sometime in early spring this year.
The Boeing 747 took its first flight in 1969, over a half-century ago, and revolutionized passenger air travel thanks to its advances in range and passenger capacity. A Boeing 747-100 aircraft. AP ...
The Boeing 747 is a long-range widebody airliner that has dominated the skies for over fifty years. The four-engine aircraft, ...