The 707 would revolutionize the airline industry and become one of the most successful jet airliners in aviation history, helping make overseas transit faster and more affordable to the general ...

The Boeing 707 is a significant aircraft in several aspects. Most modern-day jet-powered passenger planes owe their existence to the 707. The spirit of the design pioneered by the Boeing 707 is ...

Since Fall 2020, he has been restoring the cockpit of a Boeing 707—his favorite airplane—in his barn. Fadis retired from his career as a New York State housing official some five years ago ...

A Greek Cypriot purchased the legendary Aristotle Onassis aircrafts of Olympic Airways before they were destined for the ...

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 707 airplanes, and Model 720 and 720B series airplanes. This ...

Related: Paris Air Show's legacy of amazing airliners Industry leaders have started calling it the 797, the next in the 60 year series that started with the Boeing 707. The jet will be tailored to ...

The Boeing 367-80 or Dash 80, was a prototype, which was developed into the 707 airliner that would go on to revolutionize commercial air travel. In the 1950s Boeing began looking into creating a ...

That goes back to Boeing's very first commercial jet, the 707 (pictured), first flown in 1957. Theoretically, that could have just been called the 700, but Boeing stuck a "7" on the end instead.

American Airlines, 1968. In October 1958, a Boeing 707 airplane—the first commercially widespread jetliner—took off from New York en route to Paris, and with it launched the Jet Age.