United Airlines Flight 811 took off from Honolulu International Airport with 337 passengers and 18 crew members on board. The Boeing 747-122 plane was just 17 minutes into the flight when the ...

The very last 747 was completed and delivered in 2023, and fewer and fewer of them are piloted anymore. In fact, ... However, there are still a few airlines that use them.

Only 4 airlines will fly the 747 in 2025. Compounding industry changes have dampened the need for jumbo-sized planes like the ...

US operator National Airlines has introduced a Boeing 747-400ERF to its fleet, an extended-range version of the high-capacity freighter. The carrier - which is based in Orlando but operates hubs ...

Braniff Airlines began in 1928 and grew into the 10th largest airline until deregulation and unprofitable business decisions ultimately led to bankruptcy in 1982. Photo via braniffinternational.com .

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dallas-based Braniff Airways, dba Braniff International, announces that the company’s current employees and retirees can join Southwest Airlines Federal Credit Union ...

China Airlines has sold two Boeing 747-400 freighters to South Korean operator Asiana Airlines. The deal, brokered by Aviation Management Solutions, is valued at more than W69.6 billion ...

By the 1920s, Braniff was looking to the future. In 1923, he built the T. E. Braniff Building in Oklahoma City, a 10-story building that was the first skyscraper in Oklahoma.

The majority of the 155 Boeing 747-8s in service today are 747-8F cargo aircraft, with only 31 passenger variants operating for commercial airlines - Lufthansa, Korean Air, and Air China.

It started with an insurance salesman and one small airplane. From there, it became an aviation empire and one of the most noted names in Texas aviation. From Braniff Airline’s humble beginnings ...

Boeing built its last-ever 747 in December. It's the end of an aviation era that began with Pan Am's first commercial flight of the jumbo jet in 1970.