THE world’s biggest plane dubbed “Skytanic” will finally take to the skies by 2030 and begin transporting its enormous cargo.

They’re massive pieces of engineering that seem to defy physics as they hang in the air during takeoff and landing, but double-decker passenger airplanes — the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 ...

While many airlines around the world have stopped operating the 747, the freighter version remains one of the great ...

I stepped inside Lufthansa’s First Class on the iconic Boeing 747 - and it was every bit as elegant as I hoped. From the ...

As planned by Boeing, the 747 was long popular with cargo operators thanks to its unobstructed fuselage and vast capacity. It could take off with a payload of up to 970,000lbs. As planned by ...

After 53 years of non-stop production, aircraft manufacturer Boeing announced the completion of the last unit of the 747 models, which shall be delivered to her buyers in January of 2023.

Seattle native Joe Sutter is best known for leading Boeing’s 4,500-member design team for the 747, the largest commercial ... They never took their eye off the ball. … Douglas kept looking ...

HAECO’s recent services agreement with SF Airlines for C checks on its Boeing 747 freighter fleet further emphasizes the sustained strong demand for reliable maintenance services for 747s.

When the first Boeing 747 rolled from the hangar in Everett, Washington, 50 years ago, onlookers were stunned. The aircraft before them, gleaming in the morning sunshine, was more than double the ...

A Boeing 747 is one of the ... helping a full-loaded 747-400 fly nearly 7,000 miles. A short elevator ride takes up to the boarding door. Take a left turn toward the front of the plane and you ...