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A Boeing 747-400 operated by Garuda Indonesia had to make an emergency landing after one of its engines burst into flames during take-off. The aircraft (ER-BOS) was operating a 15 May pilgrimage ...
A Boeing aircraft in Indonesia caught fire upon take-off ... shows the right wing of the Boeing 747-400 briefly igniting into flames as it takes off from the airport runway.
New Delhi: Air India bid farewell to one of its last remaining Boeing 747-400 aircraft Monday ... performing a “wing wave” manoeuvre as it took off. In this traditional salute for retiring ...
A wing panel that fell off a Boeing 747 freighter upon landing ... having detached from a 747-400 freighter operated by One Air that landed in early January that same year. Yes, it’s been ...
Taiwanese investigators are trying to determine why a Singapore Airlines (SIA) Boeing 747-400 which crashed at Taipei on 31 October, attempted to take off on a closed runway. There are conflicting ...
After a slump during the 1970s oil crisis, the plane’s heyday arrived in 1989 when Boeing introduced the 747-400 with new engines ... explodes in midair shortly after take-off from New York ...
For the Boeing 747, under ideal conditions, the aircraft must reach a speed of 184 mph to take off. Cruising speed is the speed the aircraft can reach and sustain for extended periods. As the ...