T he Boeing 747 program has given us icons of the skies like the earlier 747-100 and 747-200 models, as well as the ...

In the directive that the FAA published to the Federal Register on February 12, the regulator noted that the notice of ...

As an aircraft type reaches the end of its service life, examples of it flying commercially become rarer and rarer (the ...

We recently saw a special anniversary in the history of commercial aviation, with January 30th, 2025 marking 37 years since ...

A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 flight from Miami to Frankfurt was forced to make an emergency landing after its captain became ...

DALLAS — Today at 11:34 PST, in 1969, the prototype Boeing 747 took to the skies from Seattle, Washington, for the first time ...

Although its numbers have thinned, ten airlines still operate the enormous, graceful Airbus A380 for international luxury ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at commercial passenger airplane crashes. For crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism, see Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts. On August 12 ...

We hate to break it to you, but the dirtiest spot on an airplane is the tray table where you eat your meals. According to a ...

The 356ft long plane would carry 12 times as much as a Boeing 747 (which is 127ft shorter ... instead of just optimizing passenger seat miles or making a defence product, this is a unique ...

A Lufthansa Boeing 747 was forced to make an emergency landing when its captain fainted shortly after takeoff from ...