Only a few of the greatest purchasers of the Boeing 747 were US airlines, and some still have them in service.

It will replace the 747 with the smaller Boeing ... with no US carrier flying it by the end of 2017 — airlines accelerated retirements when the pandemic uprooted travel. British Airways, Dutch ...

A District of Columbia Court Tuesday filed a request before Argentine authorities to confiscate the Venezuelan-Iranian Boeing 747-300 freighter ... Commerce's sanctions. The US-built aircraft ...

DALLAS — Today at 11:34 PST, in 1969, the prototype Boeing 747 took to the skies from Seattle, Washington, for the first time ...

Sutter and Waddell are no longer with us, though their ... will still ply the airways for decades to come. Curt Gottshall, current engineering chief pilot for Boeing’s 747-8 program, and Kirk ...

We recently saw a special anniversary in the history of commercial aviation, with January 30th, 2025 marking 37 years since ...

British Airways has announced “with great sadness” that its remaining Boeing 747 jumbo jets will be retired with immediate effect, as the airline’s fleet is reshaped for the era of post ...

Here’s a look at commercial passenger airplane crashes. For crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism, see Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts. On August 12, 1985, the largest ...

Several airlines retired the Boeing 747 during the pandemic and Boeing stopped production. But the iconic "Queen of the Skies" is still operated by several country's governments and royals.