If you've ever seen what looks like a beluga whale with wings on the runway — or better yet, flown in one — there's a good chance it was the Boeing 747, nicknamed the "Queen of the Skies." ...

When Boeing's iconic 747 aircraft ... GEnx engines required to actually get all that weight airborne. You would be correct in that assumption, as the 747-8's reported operating empty weight ...

The 747 was known for comfort, elegance, and service, all things that seem to have ... (Original Caption) General view of American Airlines Boeing 747 Astrojet in flight.

Boeing on Tuesday delivered ... nonstop flights to the masses — all in a design that was both enormous and elegant. But the reign of the mighty 747 has ended: The final plane left Boeing's ...

I spoke with them about one of the greatest airplanes of all time—and one that will still ply the airways for decades to come. Curt Gottshall, current engineering chief pilot for Boeing’s 747 ...

The Boeing 747 once carried the space shuttle and is credited ... it really marks the beginning of a new chapter. They're all going onto new jobs on other lines, building new planes that will ...

Boeing has delivered its last 747 jumbo jet, more than a half-century after production of the plane began. Although many 747s are still in use — and will probably remain so for decades — the ...

The last Boeing 747 to ever be built has changed hands in front of thousands of people who wanted to say goodbye to the iconic widebody plane. Customers, suppliers, celebrities, as well as current ...

Yesterday afternoon, Boeing BA held a live-streamed ceremony from its Everett, Washington production facility celebrating the final 747 delivery. The ceremony simultaneously reflected the iconic ...

More than half a century since the original jumbo jet ushered in a glamorous new jet age, helping bring affordable air travel to millions of passengers, the last-ever Boeing 747 was delivered on ...