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I toured the Boeing 747 Experience at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta. The jet was the first Boeing 747-400 produced and ...
The Boeing 747, famously known as the “Queen of the Skies,” has defined global air travel since its revolutionary debut in ...
Air China, Korean Air, and Lufthansa still have passenger Boeing 747 flights to the US. Obviously, the newer, larger, and heavier 747-8i is used much more frequently than the 747-400. Only Lufthansa ...
The last Boeing 747 trundled out of the factory and was handed over to its new operators. It’s the end of an era. And it’s not. Some of the big birds will fly well past 2030.
Lego has released another NASA-themed set; this time, a version of the US space agency's Boeing 747-based Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with a Space Shuttle perched on top. It is effectively two sets in ...
The Boeing 747 first flew for the now-defunct Pan Am and TWA. After 53 years of non-stop production, aircraft manufacturer Boeing announced the completion of the last unit of the 747 models, which ...
Today, with hindsight being 20/20, we know how the Boeing 747 revolutionized air travel. But that was anything but a sure thing back when it was still on the drawing board in the mid-1960s.
The Boeing 747, or the Queen of the Skies, is one of the most impressive aircraft ever built, and the weight behind these massive machines will astound you. Tech. Smartphones; ...
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.
While the 747 remains one of aviation's most beloved aircraft, its future has become a question of practicality. The supersonic dreams Boeing once bet on never materialized in a meaningful way.
The 747-8 is an exquisite machine and is ruinously expensive. No wonder Qatar wants to give it to Donald Trump, who doesn’t seem to understand or care.
Boeing 747-8 Air Force One is a Boeing 747-200B, which has increased fuel capacity and more powerful engines than the standard 747-200. Boeing first started serving the model in 1972.