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Lufthansa was one of the first operators of the Boeing 747. It took delivery of the first of three 747-100s in 1970 and would go on to operate the 747-200B, the 747-200M, the 747-400M, and the two ...
Singapore Airlines has signed a preliminary commitment with Airbus for seven of its new A350 large freighter aircraft to begin replacing the cargo division's existing Boeing 747-400 fleet in the ...
Kalitta Air’s Boeing 747-400F N740CK, built in 1989, is the oldest active 747-400 freighter still flying in 2025.
Singapore Airlines has decided to ground one more of its Boeing 747-400 freighters at a desert in California, and does not rule out the possibility that it may park more aircraft.
Singapore Airlines has bid farewell to its Boeing 747 passenger fleet, with special commemorative flights between Singapore and Hong Kong. Flight SQ747 departed Singapore’s Changi Airport at 08: ...
As the last Boeing 747 leaves the factory, it's time to celebrate the plane's success, not to wallow in nostalgia.
The Qatar kingdom plans to give a Boeing 747-8 aircraft as a temporary gift to U.S. President Donald Trump. However, this decision is still uncertain.
One person has died and at least 71 others were injured on board a Singapore Airlines plane that encountered severe turbulence on a flight from London to Singapore. Follow for live updates.
SEATTLE/PARIS-Boeing’s 747 – the original and arguably most aesthetically pleasing “Jumbo Jet” – revolutionised air travel, only to see its more than five-decade reign as “Queen of the ...
QuickCheck: Is one of Boeing's Dreamlifter freighters a converted Malaysia Airlines 747? By TAN YI LIANG True Or Not Friday, 25 Nov 2022 2:15 PM MYT ...
A Boeing 747-400, which was manufactured between 1989 and 2009, costs around $26,635 an hour to run. A Boeing 787-8, which is still produced today, costs $14,465 an hour to operate—45 percent ...
Former Qantas captain Mike Glynn said the 747-400 at HARS was so well preserved and maintained “you could almost fill it up with oil and fly it out of there”.