Seconds after taking off from San Francisco, a United Airlines Boeing 747 shudders violently as one of its engines starts to fail. The intense vibrations terrify the passengers, and are so strong that ...

On February 9, 1969, the Boeing 747, the world’s first wide-body jet, took its maiden flight, revolutionising air travel.

Media reports indicate that the President toured the Boeing 747 to draw attention to the ongoing delays in Air Force One ...

Mexico City, Mexico - October 20, 2019: Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 landing at Mexico City Intl. Airport ... [+] after a long fligth from Frankfurt. January 22, 2025, marks the 55 th anniversary of the ...

The A350 is an excellent aircraft, as proven by its sales success, and it may seem like a perfect fit for United, an airline ...

United only ordered the 100, 200B, and 400 variants of the Jumbo (including 44 Boeing 747-400 aircraft). Among its long-distance routes, United flew Boeing 747-400s between Los Angeles and ...

Some of the longest passenger planes in the world are real giants. Right now, the longest plane is the Boeing 747-8 at 250 ft ...

Certification and retrofit problems on two plane types are costing Lufthansa valuable lost revenue from fancy new Allegris ...

Although its numbers have thinned, ten airlines still operate the enormous, graceful Airbus A380 for international luxury ...

German flag carrier Lufthansa confirmed to Business Insider that its new "Allegris" business class doesn't fit on the upper deck of its Boeing 747-8 jets ... Air Lines and United Airlines have ...

Both planes are Boeing 747-200s. When the president flies on one ... according to the National Museum of the United States Air Force. ∎ From 1947 to 1953, President Harry Truman flew in a military ...