The Boeing 747 is one of the primary long-range wide-body airplanes flown throughout the ... the aircraft must reach in order ...

THIS is the terrifying moment a packed Boeing 787 had to turn back after its engine caught fire shortly after taking off from Italy. The Hainan Airlines flight was bound for the Chinese city of ...

it can safely take off. This Dreamlifter is one of four 747 planes Boeing has retrofitted to carry airplane parts between its suppliers and assembly sites around the world. The jet is 70 feet high ...

THIS is the frenzied moment terrified passengers leapt out of a plane’s emergency exit after flames could be seen from the aircraft’s engine. Four passengers were injured in the mad rush to get ...

Upon landing in Osaka, the plane had a severe tailstrike, damaging fuselage frames, skin, and the aft pressure bulkhead. In ...

It could take off with a payload of up to 970,000lbs. As planned by Boeing, the 747 was long popular with ... innovations in the cockpit that made the plane feel like a second home.

Having spent time working in Shanghai the last time there was talk of a ‘super plane’, Jonathan Margolis gives his verdict on ...

The plane was packed with 249 passengers and 16 crew members when ... Indonesia on Tuesday shortly before it was meant to take off. There were 121 passengers on board at the time of the terrifying ...

First impressions matter. When visitors to the National Air and Space Museum enter the great expanse of the America by Air ...

Ideally, an airplane will thus take off, fly a set course and land again ... 801 crash that involved the CFIT at night of a Boeing 747-300 in mountainous terrain on Guam. By effectively creating ...

This aircraft is a Boeing 747 carrying 234 passengers and 14 crew. It is a chartered flight bound from Amsterdam to Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. Like the other airplane involved in the crash ...