Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including ...

Only a few of the greatest purchasers of the Boeing 747 were US airlines, and some still have them in service.

Photo: Tantawat Homhuan/Airways Initially, this flight was supposed to be operated by Lufthansa’s Boeing 747-8i, and it was the aircraft that I was expecting. I was sitting at Gate Z66, waiting for my ...

Only three airlines are operating scheduled passenger flights on the 55th anniversary of the 747's first revenue-generating ...

For years, Lufthansa and EK have fought over the Boeing 777-9 launch customer title. Ambiguity developed because of shifting ...

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Riblets reduce drag, fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and noise while boosting power output, flow rates, speed and efficiency.

Planes often hold sentimental value for many. This sentiment is particularly true for one of the most renowned and beloved planes ever - the Boeing 747, frequently dubbed the "Queen of the Skies.

More than two decades after Europe’s failed attempt at a supersonic airliner, the USA is on track to make it work.

By 2025, only four airlines - Lufthansa, Korean Air, Air China, and Rossiya Airlines - are expected to operate the 747 for passenger flights. Korean Air, which currently flies the longest 747 ...