Your last chances to fly 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.
KLM schedules retirement to 747s that came back from the grave
KLM, the Dutch national carrier and the oldest airline in the world, announced they are going to bid…
British Airways Boeing 747 crash with truck in Heathrow: Report
Back in December 2019, a British Airways Boeing 747, carrying 328 passengers and 17 crew onboard, was approaching…
Boeing to end 747 jumbo production in 2022?
Boeing is reportedly set to end the production of the 747 in two years. By then, the manufacturer…
Iran Air Force Boeing 747 suffers damage during test run
The Iranian Air Force Boeing 747-200B suffered significant damage during an engine test run at Mehrabad International Airport…
God could not save the Queen: British Airways retires Boeing 747
British Airways is permanently retiring all of its Boeing 747 fleet due to the drop in demand caused…
Atlas Air Boeing 747 slams three engines into ground in Shanghai
An Atlas Air Boeing 747 suffered pod strikes to three out of its four engines, as the Jumbo…
Lufthansa to decide Airbus A380 fate soon; pushes A350 deliveries
The fate of Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA)’s remaining Airbus A380 fleet will be decided soon, as the airline also…
Royal duel: which of A380 or B747 fly more passengers nowadays?
When the coronavirus crisis hit the aviation industry with low demand, the widebodies were the first aircraft to…
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What Boeing 747 has to do with fat bears?
Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve announced the winner of the 2020 Fat Bear Week contest. As the…
Iran’s overhauled Boeing 747 prepares for arms embargo lift
Local Iranian engineers have overhauled an Iran Air Boeing 747 as the country plans for the lift of…
Could stretch have saved Airbus A380?
It is more than likely that the days of the Airbus A380 are numbered. As international air travel…
Champagne bubbles & overheating engines: Boeing 747 service entry
On September 30, 1968, the doors of the Everett assembly plant opened. A tractor towed out a glistening…
Boeing confirms that production of 747 will end in 2022
Rumors about the end of production of the Boeing 747 were put to bed, as Boeing officially confirmed…
Can you really tell Airbus A380 & Boeing 747 apart? | Quiz
When it comes to iconic aircraft of today, Airbus A380 and Boeing 747 are the first ones to…
Another Queen bites the dust: Qantas retires last 747
The July 22, 2020 marks the official end of the Boeing 747 era for Qantas Airways as their…