Japan Airlines and Cargolux Airlines will begin a new cargo cooperation covering routes between Narita and Luxembourg and ...
In aviation, nostalgia is cheap. OEMs never indulge it. Aircraft disappear for a reason - usually because the numbers no ...
Save for perhaps the Concorde, there is no aircraft more recognizable and more iconic than the Boeing 747. First introduced in 1970, the double-decker was the world's first widebody airliner, and the ...
EVERETT, Wash. -- It's 20 feet longer, with a brand new wing and new high efficiency General Electric engines. But Boeing's brand new 747-8 Freighter has run into a headwind with big customers, and ...
Boeing today received FAA and EASA certification for the new 747-8 Freighter, passing two of the final landmarks on the airplane's journey to entry into service with launch customer Cargolux, which is ...
For many 747-400 freighters, the cost of a major engine overhaul can exceed the market value of the airframe itself.
Boeing has completed initial airworthiness testing on its 747-8 Freighter. This milestone enables test engineers to be on board during future flights and allows the remaining two 747-8 Freighter test ...
The size and power of the 747 made it a cultural symbol after its debut. The colossal, double-decker jet stood for luxury and adventure in the heyday of air travel. More than that, thanks to its ...