On February 9, 1969, the Boeing 747, the world’s first wide-body jet, took its maiden flight, revolutionising air travel.

T he Boeing 747 program has given us icons of the skies like the earlier 747-100 and 747-200 models, as well as the ...

The McDonnell Douglas MD-12 was the first attempt at replicating the Boeing Jumbo Jets 747 success. However, the goal was a little out of reach for the company, and it never went ahead. Why was it ...

The 356ft long plane would carry 12 times as much as a Boeing 747 (which is 127ft shorter ... also be used in the oil and gas industry. First, vice-president Hanna hopes to be delivering ...

Although its numbers have thinned, ten airlines still operate the enormous, graceful Airbus A380 for international luxury ...

As an aircraft type reaches the end of its service life, examples of it flying commercially become rarer and rarer (the ...

A PILOT fainted mid-flight forcing the packed 747 he was flying to turn around while stewards tried to revive the captain.

DALLAS — Today at 11:34 PST, in 1969, the prototype Boeing 747 took to the skies from Seattle, Washington, for the first time ...

With long-haul business class seats having come on leaps and bounds over the years, with direct aisle access now largely ...

In 2019, Donald Trump announced plans to redesign Air Force One with a red, white, and blue color scheme. The Air Force later ...

1971 to 1973 To mark the introduction of the first Boeing 747, Qantas reverted to its navy roots with a modern rendition of its first cabin crew uniforms of 1948. Designed in Sydney by Madame ...

Last week, American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator ...