For the Boeing 747, under ideal conditions, the aircraft must reach a speed of 184 mph to take off. Cruising speed is the ...

Lufthansa 747 makes emergency landing as captain faints shortly after Miami takeoff - Flight LH463, bound for Frankfurt, was ...

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

A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 flight from Miami to Frankfurt was forced to make an emergency landing after its captain became ...

The pilot mentoring me on my first takeoff said ... the U.S. presidential aircraft, have been Boeing 747/VC-25s. [Courtesy of ] Gottshall notes that while the 747 is no longer in production ...

May 25, 2002 – A China Airlines Boeing 747 crashes into the Taiwan Strait 20 minutes after takeoff, killing all 225 on board. The crash is later attributed to metal fatigue brought on by a ...

A Lufthansa Boeing 747 was forced to make an emergency landing when its captain fainted shortly after takeoff from Miami. Flight LH463, bound for Frankfurt, was diverted to Montreal when the pilot ...