The Top 10 Boeing 747 Airline Customers In History
Only a few of the greatest purchasers of the Boeing 747 were US airlines, and some still have them in service.
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End of the runway: British Airways drops the Boeing 747
British Airways has announced “with great sadness” that its remaining Boeing 747 jumbo jets will be retired with immediate effect, as the airline’s fleet is reshaped for the era of post ...
The intriguing phenomenon helping planes slingshot across the Atlantic at 800 mph
The jet stream is like a river of west-to-east winds in the upper atmosphere. Airplanes use it like a highway.
Storm Eowyn’s severe winds cause British Airways flight to approach subsonic speeds
Storm Eowyn’s severe winds cause British Airways flight to approach subsonic speeds - Storm Eowyn has brought jet stream ...
Which Airlines Still Fly The Boeing 747 On Its 55th Flight Anniversary?
Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including ...
Boeing 777 Vs 747: Which Is The Faster Passenger Jet?
However, even the Boeing 747-8 might never beat the fastest subsonic transatlantic world record set by a 747-400. British ...
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The world's longest Boeing 747 passenger flight will end as airlines phase out the iconic jet. See where it still flies.
It will replace the 747 with the smaller Boeing 777-300ER ... accelerated retirements when the pandemic uprooted travel. British Airways, Dutch flag carrier KLM, and Australia's Qantas all ...
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The Boeing 747 is a rarer sight but still popular with heads of state. See which royals and presidents have a 'Queen of the Skies.'
The Boeing 747 has become one of the most iconic airplanes ... During the pandemic, airlines like British Airways, KLM, and Qantas retired their 747s, and Boeing decided to end production.
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Thousands of holidaymakers face woes due to engine troubles on five British Airways Boeing jets
THOUSANDS of holidaymakers face woes due to engine troubles on five British Airways jets. The airline axed flights from Heathrow to Abu Dhabi last month over engine issues on one of its Boeing 787 ...
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The world's longest Boeing 747 passenger flight will end as airlines phase out the iconic jet. See where it still flies.
Korean Air is expected to stop flying the longest Boeing 747 passenger flight in March 2025. Airlines globally have been phasing out the massive jet in favor of less costly widebodies. Only four ...