Only a few of the greatest purchasers of the Boeing 747 were US airlines, and some still have them in service.
Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including ...
Perhaps the weirdest-looking Boeing 747 on this list is the YAL-1. Rather than being acquired from an airline, YAL-1 was ...
He boarded the JAL 123 flight from Tokyo to Osaka. The jumbo jet, a Boeing 747-SR model, never made it to its destination. At around 6:56 p.m., the plane crashed into a ridge on Mount Osutakayama ...
The Boeing 777-300ER entered Japan Airlines’ (JL) fleet in 2004 as a replacement for the Boeing 747-400. Over the years, the aircraft became synonymous with Japan Airlines’ long-distance ...
Emirates SkyCargo, the air freight division of Dubai-based Emirates, is adding two additional Boeing 747-400F freighters to ...
The GE Aerospace flying testbed is a Boeing 747-400 registered N747GF. The plane formerly flew for Japan Airlines (JAL) and was acquired by GE in 2010. It has since been fitted with over 500 ...
The Boeing 747 has become one of the most iconic airplanes ever built since it was introduced in 1970. The double-decker aircraft pioneered the use of the term "jumbo jet." But the "Queen of the ...
The Boeing 747, the US plane that revolutionised air travel, has been given a regal send-off in the skies over Washington State. Atlas Air, an American cargo airline, took delivery of the last 747 ...
Korean Air is expected to stop flying the longest Boeing 747 passenger flight in March 2025. Airlines globally have been phasing out the massive jet in favor of less costly widebodies. Only four ...