So, with that in mind, here are 10 of the most popular wide-body planes used for passenger transport. Boeing 767-400ER – $173 million. Robert Buchel/Shutterstock.

Fred Smith died Saturday at age 80. Read Forbes’ 1977 profile of Smith, from bone cancer, to war, to the billionaires list.

Beta Technologies landed a passenger-filled prototype last week at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.