For the Boeing 747, under ideal conditions, the aircraft must reach a speed of 184 mph to take off. Cruising speed is the ...

The Boeing 747, the US plane that revolutionised air travel, has been given a regal send-off in the skies over Washington State. Atlas Air, an American cargo airline, took delivery of the last 747 ...

A Boeing 747 Dreamlifter, one of the largest cargo planes in the world, mistakenly landed at a tiny Kansas Airport last night. Now will have to take off from a runway that's significantly shorter ...

Eleven people were injured due to turbulence on a Lufthansa flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt which landed on Tuesday ...

Upon landing in Osaka, the plane had a severe tailstrike, damaging fuselage frames, skin, and the aft pressure bulkhead. In ...

The original Boeing 747 transformed the world of commercial aviation and launched one of the most beloved aircraft ever built ...

Source: CNET, Boeing's last-ever 747 just rolled off the assembly line, marking the end of an era. Here's the history of how the revolutionary plane changed the world. "As we say goodbye to the ...

Leeds Bradford Airport has marked 40 years since a runway upgrade heralded the arrival of transatlantic flights. The first ...

Perhaps one of the most iconic passenger planes ever built was the four-engined Boeing 747 ... of the plane that never made it off the drawing boards was the 747 Trijet. In the 1960s and 1970s ...

First impressions matter. When visitors to the National Air and Space Museum enter the great expanse of the America by Air ...

On Jan. 18, Atlas Air flight 3885 was flying between Miami and San Juan, Puerto Rico, when the crew received a fire indication in the Boeing 747-8F’s No. 2 engine at approximately 3,000 feet.