The original Boeing 747 transformed the world of commercial aviation and launched one of the most beloved aircraft ever built ...

The US Air Force often finds military applications for civilian aircraft, from business jets to interplanetary spaceships.

This year, the Chicago-based airline will replace the 747 with new twin-engined Boeing ... of topics including the fate of his fleet of jumbo jets. In the interview, Munoz spoke about the ...

Perhaps one of the most iconic passenger planes ever built was the four-engined Boeing 747. The plane was a huge success for ...

Two Boeing 747 planes have been sold on the Chinese e-shopping website Taobao for more than 320m yuan ($48m; £36m). The jumbo jets are from ... Highest bidder and new proud owner is Chinese ...

The Qantas 747 ... new Airbus A350s and Boeing 787 Dreamliners. What was the 'Queen of the skies'? BA retires entire 747 fleet after travel downturn BA is the world's largest operator of the jumbo ...

We look back on the original Jumbo Jet’s colourful history. The 747 was imagined in the 1960s ... take to meet Pan Am’s demands and attract new customers. Many at the company were convinced ...