Former Libyan agent indicted for 1988 Lockerbie bombing
The United States indicted Abu Agila Mohammad Massud, a former Libyan intelligence operative, suspected of having participated in…
Boeing 747
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Explore news and updates on the Boeing 747, a four-engine, long-haul wide-body jet airliner known for its iconic upper deck that transformed air travel.
Virgin Atlantic last Boeing 747 departs for final flight
Virgin Atlantic said farewell to its last Boeing 747 on its final flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR)…
Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 to turn into pretty troop carrier
Virgin Atlantic held a farewell to its final Boeing 747-400 before transferring the jumbo jet to a new…
#SaveLandor #SaveBOAC: British Airways preserve iconic 747s
British Airways seemingly U-turned its decision to scrap two Boeing 747 aircraft, which bore the retro Landor and…
Halloween special: Top 5 scariest aviation close calls
Over the years, aviation has evolved into unseen comfort. Newest interior modifications, including lay-flat seats and interior lighting…
Avatar Airlines endless search for Boeing 747s
After their offer was rejected by British Airways, ultra-low fare airline start-up Avatar Airlines proposed to buy Thai…
Do you know which airlines retired these aircraft? [Quiz]
Airline fleets that are no longer there: guess retired aircraft [Quiz] Start Quiz Next Start Over
#SaveLandor – effort to save British Airways Boeing 747
The fortunes of British Airways Boeing 747 fleet turned for the worst very fast. While the British airline…
British Airways Boeing 747 catches fire at Castellón Airport
A decommissioned British Airways Boeing 747 stored at Castellón Airport (CDT), in Spain suffered extensive damage after a…
KLM Boeing 747 jumbo suffers nose damage after clash with A330
A KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 747 aircraft suffered nose damage after a collision with another KLM Airbus…
What ever happened to British Airways Victor Foxtrot?
British Airways (BA) bid a farewell to its Boeing 747-400 aircraft stored at Cardiff Airport (CWL), the United…
Thai Airways rushes to sell-out whole Boeing 747 fleet
Thai Airways, the flag carrier airline of Thailand, put on sale its whole Boeing 747s fleet, the official…
How six Boeing 747s became logistical nightmare for Lufthansa
Storing aircraft could become quite a headache for airlines and Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) might be a great case to…
AEI to convert first 4 B737-800SF for American lessor ACS
Aeronautical Engineers (AEI), a Miami-based plane conversion company, announced it would complete four Boeing B737-800SF freighter conversions for…
VIP Boeing 747SP suffers harsh damage after collision in hangar
A Las Vegas Sands Boeing 747SP suffered critical damage after a collision with another unidentified aircraft in a…
Unique livery retired BA Boeing 747 jumbo to become cinema
A retired British Airways (BA) Boeing 747 jumbo jet could be given a second life – British Airways…
FAA warns about Boeing 747 & 767 fuel tank ignition risk
The Federal Aviation Administration released two new airworthiness directives (AD) which require the airlines of the United States…
Weather at Heathrow ruins symbolic British Airways 747 take-off
British Airways (BA) bid a farewell to its final two Boeing 747-400 aircraft based at Heathrow Airport (LHR),…