Therefore, the sight of a Boeing 747-400 charter aircraft taking off on a Wednesday morning from Phoenix was nothing new. The ...

It's been over 50 years since the Boeing 747 first took to the skies, and since then, several variants of the airplane have served passengers and airline companies. While detailing each variant of ...

The Boeing 747 variants had different top speeds, with the 747-100 hitting 600 mph and the 747-8 reaching 614 mph. The unique 747SP was introduced for long-haul flights, with a top speed over 621 ...

747 variant Range 747-100 5,300 nautical miles / 9,800 kilometers / 6,100 miles 747-200 The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental variant has the longest range of the 747 variants, with 8,000 nautical ...

Now, however, it is beginning to retrofit existing aircraft with the cabin, as it becomes more widespread. While the Boeing ...

A retired Boeing 747 is being turned into a unique dining venue. The plane is among a handful of double-deckers that have been repurposed into tourist attractions. People can sleep in a 747 engine ...

As British Airways announces the retirement of its remaining Boeing 747 fleet from passenger service, we take a look at its ...