“The 747—even at that large of a mass—is very ... the feeling that you’re taxiing around in a three-story apartment building, or just the stall characteristics. It’s just such amazing ...

The world's largest building by volume was planned to be constructed in Everett, Washington. In 1966, Pan Am ordered 25 Boeing 747-100s at a price amounting to $525 million. It was an excellent ...

Air Force One is a one of the most popular planes in the world. However, when the budget for two new ones goes over $2 ...

Almost ten years after the last Boeing 747 rolled off the production line, China is drawing up plans to build its own ...

The resulting 747 design doubled the passenger capability ... Their conversation was reportedly simple and to the point. Trippe: If you’ll build it, I’ll buy it. Allen: If you buy it, I ...

The Boeing 747 jumbo is one of the most famous planes in aviation history. The plane, referred to by many as the "Queen of the Skies," helped revolutionize air travel for the masses when it ...

The Seattle manufacturer did not have a plant large enough to assemble the 747 so constructed one afresh; it was the largest building by volume ever built. The 747 was imagined in the 1960s to ...

Certification and retrofit problems on two plane types are costing Lufthansa valuable lost revenue from fancy new Allegris ...

The aircraft in question is the Boeing 747, often called the "Queen of the Skies". Known for its double-decker design and groundbreaking size, the plane revolutionised air travel when it first ...