A luxurious Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental is set to become US President Donald Trump's new official aircraft with the call sign 'Air Force One' after the Qatar government decided to 'gift' the ...

When Boeing's iconic 747 aircraft first took to the skies in 1969, the massive aircraft almost immediately changed the aircraft game, proving itself a plane capable of carrying both cargo and ...

The Boeing 747 is arguably the most iconic commercial airliner ever produced. The jumbo jet has transported millions of passengers over the past 50 years. Given its popularity and iconic status ...

A "softball size hole" was found above one of the engines, the FAA said. Federal officials are investigating after an Atlas Air Boeing 747 cargo plane experienced an engine failure soon after ...

The last Boeing 747 trundled out of the factory and was handed over to its new operators. It’s the end of an era. And it’s not. Some of the big birds will fly well past 2030. That means the ...

But on Jan. 31, 2023, the last 747 that Boeing expects to build rolled out of its factory. I've been researching and teaching the history of American aviation for more than a quarter-century.

The Boeing 747 once carried the space shuttle and is credited with making air travel more accessible to the general public. Now, after more than five decades, the last brand-new 747 has been built.

the Apex Logistics logo on the left side and a special decal to the right of the nose featuring Joe Sutter, the man who oversaw the design team for the Boeing 747.

Thousands of Boeing employees – including some of the so-called 'Incredibles' who developed the 747 in the 1960s – watch the last delivery of the historic plane Thousands of Boeing employees ...

The final Boeing 747 to be built left the airframer’s Everett, Washington plant on 1 February, closing a five-decade-long era for the US airframer. The aircraft with the registration number ...

More than half a century since the original jumbo jet ushered in a glamorous new jet age, helping bring affordable air travel to millions of passengers, the last-ever Boeing 747 was delivered on ...