The Airbus A380 may be the more modern aircraft with a lower fuel burn per seat, but that doesn't mean it's more affordable ...

The Boeing 747 also features a highly swept wing, featuring an angle of 37.5 degrees for a more efficient cruise speed.

Join me as I experience a cargo flight on a Boeing 747-409(BDSF), operated by Terra Avia. This aircraft, originally a ...

On February 24, 1989, United Airlines Flight 811 suffered explosive decompression shortly after leaving Honolulu. A cargo ...

Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is retiring a Boeing 747-200 test aircraft after 20 years in service.

Boeing planes rack up thousands of miles before retirement age, and afterward are either recycled, put back in service, or ...

The four-engine Airbus A340 once rivaled the Boeing 747, but some now see it as the worst Airbus ever because it was just too expensive to maintain.

A UPS cargo plane smashed down in Taiwan's capital city on Wednesday, August 13, and the scary ordeal was caught on video. A ...

A look at dozens of exceptional survival stories in civil aviation history shows survival often depends on a complex mix of ...

Boeing's planned faster-than-sound jet never took to the sky. Its years in a Florida swamp are just part of a long saga that ...

The luxury of the Golden Age of air travel is still alive and well in the first-class cabins of the world's leading airlines.

Pilots turn off autopilot before landing to maintain precision, adapt to changing conditions, and keep their manual flying ...