Lufthansa operates the world's largest fleet of passenger 747s and is expected to continue to operate them for the rest of ...

Most of the world's remaining Boeing 747-400s now serve as freighters, while the last scheduled passenger flights are in ...

Despite the Boeing 747's waning popularity, Lufthansa is bucking the trend by operating more flights with the jumbo jet this ...

The Boeing 747 also features a highly swept wing, featuring an angle of 37.5 degrees for a more efficient cruise speed.

Changing needs in aircraft, the COVID-19 pandemic, and less demand all contributed to the discontinuation of the Boeing 747 ...

According to a report in the Daily Mail, United Parcel Service (UPS) Express cargo flight 5X61 was attempting a landing ...

In a scene like something out of a spy novel, Boeing's chief engineer sat down with Soviets one evening in Paris. They left ...

But while technology marches on, the Boeing 747 remains a remarkable aviation achievement, with a long list of firsts. · At 63 feet and 6 inches, the 747-8 Intercontinetal's tail is as tall as an ...

Taiwanese investigators have confirmed that a Boeing 747-8F sustained damage to its outboard right-hand engine during a ...

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.

Boeing’s bearish outlook on “very large” aircraft isn’t focused solely on its own 747. The company also has taken a dim view on rival Airbus’s A380 superjumbo jet.

After filing for bankruptcy the plane-hotel never found a new buyer, dumping the rusting aircraft into the care of Sweden's ...