In January, United Airlines announced that it will expedite the retirement of its fleet of Boeing 747-400 jumbo jets. United, the last major airline in the US to operate the venerable icon ...
Boeing's -100 mockups were made 1967–1968 and displayed possible diverse but luxurious configurations for the new jet.
The Boeing 747 is an icon of the jet age, a giant aircraft that democratized air travel for the masses and shrank the world ...
Since entering service in 1970, more than 1,500 Boeing 747s were built. For decades, if you were flying long-haul, you’d be ...
United CEO Scott Kirby has since said the airline was reconsidering ordering Boeing 737 Max 10 planes in the future, the next and larger iteration of the aircraft. Beyond inspecting the planes to ...
Boeing has a long history with the office of the president of the United States ... has been flying aboard a Boeing 747-200 — ...
The Boeing 747 has become one of the most iconic airplanes ever built since it was introduced in 1970. The double-decker aircraft pioneered the use of the term "jumbo jet." But the "Queen of the ...
Korean Air is among the last airlines still flying the iconic Boeing 747, but it's scheduled to pull the jet from a particularly long US route in 2025. Route scheduling data from the aviation ...
and interest in the aircraft in the United States of America. The Boeing 747 cargo aircraft arrived in the Southern District of Florida where it will be prepared for disposition,“ it went on.
Emirates SkyCargo has hired startup Compass Cargo Airlines to operate two Boeing 747-400 freighters in its global freight network.
Several airlines retired the Boeing 747 during the pandemic and Boeing stopped production. But the iconic "Queen of the Skies" is still operated by several country's governments and royals.
Korean Air is expected to stop flying the longest Boeing 747 passenger flight in March 2025. Airlines globally have been phasing out the massive jet in favor of less costly widebodies. Only four ...