Kalitta Air’s Boeing 747-400F N740CK, built in 1989, is the oldest active 747-400 freighter still flying in 2025.

Boeing’s bet was that an efficient aircraft with plenty of range would enable plenty of previously unserved city pairs to be flown profitably. The wager at arch-rival Airbus was different: think big.

It took two years to find the wreckage of the plane. - On May 25, 2002, a China Airlines Boeing 747-200 smashed into the Taiwan Strait, killing all 225 people on board.

Charkhi Dadri Mid-Air collision, 1996 In 1996, a Saudia Flight 763, a Boeing 747, which was en route from Delhi, crashed into a Kazakhstan Airlines Flight 1907, near Charkhi Dadri. The mid-air ...

With airspace over multiple countries closed and thousands of flights cancelled or rerouted, the Iran-Israel war brought ...

Pittsburgh International Airport’s newest cargo facility got its first official use with four Boeing 747-400F freighters filling up before heading off to Europe.

At around 11:25 p.m. on March 5, 1999, an Air France Boeing 747 freighter aircraft (AF-6745), carrying five crew members and 66 tonnes of assorted cargo, attempted to land at Chennai Airport in ...

Defense De­partment accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar BY Associated Press Washington, D.C. UPDATED 3:18 PM ET May. 21, 2025 ...

Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner faces renewed scrutiny after Air India flight AI 171 crash—the first fatal 787-8 incident. With a history of technical faults, whistleblower claims, and FAA probes, the ...

Yahoo Finance host Brad Smith tracks today's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute, including Boeing's (BA) negative stock reaction to the Air India crash that ...

Boeing’s Air Force One project has fallen years behind schedule and billions of dollars over budget amid continued labor and design hiccups. The Government Accountability Office said in a report ...