Now that the world knows the story of the Boeing 747 Dreamlifter that landed at the wrong Wichita-area airport on Wednesday night, everybody is asking the same question: how could it have happened?

A Boeing 747 Dreamlifter bound for McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas mistakenly landed at Jabara Airport near Wichita on Wednesday after a flight from New York’s ...

A Boeing 747 Dreamlifter, one of the largest cargo planes in the world, mistakenly landed at a tiny Kansas Airport last night. Now will have to take off from a runway that's significantly shorter ...

Wednesday night, the pilots of an enormous Boeing cargo plane mistakenly landed at a tiny Kansas airport. Just a moment ago, the plane safely took off, despite using a much shorter runway than usual.

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The Boeing 747 is Boeing's biggest plane - or is it? Turns out, Boeing has a bigger aircraft called the Boeing Dreamlifter. Created for the express purpose to transport Boeing 787 parts ...

PORTSMOUTH — Two area residents experienced a rare flight on Tuesday night as the Boeing 747 Dreamlifter made a stop at the Portsmouth International Airport at Pease for a chilly evening stop.

Michael Piccone, airport operations officer with the Wichita Airport Authority, points out cracks in the runway at Jabara Airport that were caused when Boeing's 747 Dreamlifter landed there ...

The 747, flown by a two-person crew with no passengers ... the weight of the loaded plane and the airport’s elevation. The Dreamlifter is capable of weighing as much as 363,000 kilograms.

A Boeing 747 Dreamliner lost one of its main landing gear tires, weighing about 100 kg (220 pounds), seconds after taking off from the airport. The Boeing Dreamlifter, the world's longest cargo ...

Building an airliner is not a simple matter, with each aircraft consisting of countless parts. This complexity means that it's nearly impossible to build these machines at just one location, with ...