One iconic plane, three very different engines. Unravel the mystery of the 747-400's multi-engine design and the strategic ...
The Boeing 747-400 was the definitive, best-selling variant of Boeing's iconic double-decker, jumbo jet. On the other hand, ...
The answer to the question of this article is: no, the 747-400 is not powered by 757 engines. While it is true that both ...
The Boeing 747 was first introduced to the world in 1969 and immediately became a major success. It turned the Seattle-based company into the world’s premier aircraft manufacturer. Throughout the ...
After a production run of more than 450 planes, The Boeing Co. has built its final 747-400 passenger jet. The last four planes still on the company's order books have been removed in a hush-hush deal ...
A Boeing aircraft in Indonesia caught fire upon take-off, forcing an emergency landing. The incident occurred on Wednesday at the Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport in the city of Makassar. Video ...
However, Boeing does not plan to start its own passenger-to-freighter modifications on the aircraft until 2005 After going head-to-head with Boeing on cargo conversion programmes for the 737 Classic ...
Why is there a big white end-of-life Boeing 747- 400 aircraft, capable of carrying 490 passengers or troops 7,285 nautical miles non-stop, sitting at Grantley Adams International Airport for the past ...
A robust and growing market exists for scheduled maintenance on Boeing's 747 family, and while overall reliability is high, the next few years also promise some significant new work as airworthiness ...
Asiana Airlines is to resume operating its sole Boeing 747-400 – Asia-Pacific’s last in-service example – as it ups capacity on its China network. The airline in a 26 October notice says the jumbo jet ...
KLM, the national carrier of the Netherlands, unveiled its new World Business Class seats back in 2013 and has since been installing them across its long-haul fleet (except its Boeing 787-9 ...
Atlas Air will park four Boeing 747-400 converted freighters this year and return a fifth to a lessor, moves intended to counteract falling yields and utilization rates caused by softening ...