Perhaps the greatest tribute to the 60-year-old design is that over 400 ... airlines still operate the Boeing 747, Lufthansa, Korean Airlines, Air China and Russian Rossiya Airlines.

Airlines are constantly disposing of old aircraft and acquiring new ones. The reasons rarely have much—if anything—to do with ...

Some of the longest passenger planes in the world are real giants. Right now, the longest plane is the Boeing 747-8 at 250 ft ...

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

The vast majority of vehicles live out their final days in scrapyards to await recycling or simply rust away. They're eerie, ...

The 'golden age' of travel certainly wasn't over by the 1970s, especially for Singapore Airlines. Boasting about 'the most delicious 747 in the world', the airline's first class experience was ...

Mike Henry, CEO of BHP, says the miner is well positioned for opportunities in the copper sector, and adds that it is ...

We picked up this old abandoned $700 Ford TW-30 tractor from the middle of Bigfoot country, and now it's time to see what ...

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, 1985, the largest ...

April 26, 1994 – A China Airlines Airbus A300 crashes on approach to Nagoya Airport, Japan, and 264 people are killed July 17, 1996 – TWA Flight 800, a Boeing 747, explodes in air and crashes ...

Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors, got a question at a recent panel that almost every auto CEO has grappled with in the past year: Why is your company doing so poorly in China? Less than a decade ...

Trump visited the 13-year-old private aircraft parked at Palm Beach International Airport. “President Trump is touring a new Boeing plane to checkout the new hardware/technology,” said Steven ...