It’s the end of the line for Northwest Airlines’s last Everett-built 747-200. The Minnesota-based carrier retired its final 747-200 from service today, following a flight from Tokyo to Seattle. The ...

Ever slept on a plane? Some people swear by it, but others find it hard to do and would rather just sleep at their hotel. But since 2009 at Stockholm's Arlanda Airport, that hotel could actually be a ...

All eight people on board a Kalitta Air Boeing 747-200 freighter that came down near Bogotá airport in Colombia survived the accident, despite the fact that the aircraft broke up completely in a ...

Few aircraft have captured the imagination of travelers and aviation fans like the Boeing 747. Dubbed the “Queen of the Skies,” the 747 transformed long-haul travel when it entered service in 1970, ...

Evergreen hopes the US Forest Service will award contract in August Evergreen International Aviation hopes to clinch US Federal Aviation Administration Part 25 certification for its modified Boeing ...

The final Boeing 747—a 747-8F—is being assembled in Everett. [Courtesy: Atlas Air Worldwide] More than half a century after the model first flew—changing aviation forever—final assembly of the last ...

What are the world's remaining examples of the original Boeing 747-100 variant? The Boeing 747-100 variant of the Jumbo jet first entered service in 1970 with Pan Am and was followed into service by ...

Aviation nuts know this plane as the Queen of the Skies, but the world at large has come to be familiar with it as the Boeing 747. It’s a wide-body flying machine with twin aisles (the first to use ...

The 41-year-old 747 has been sitting in the desert but come July 1 its white fuselage will serve a new purpose: movie screen. The 747’s 635 square meters will be a canvas displaying whales underwater, ...

A Delta 747 in better times—at Tokyo's Narita International Airport in 2013 On Tuesday, the last Boeing 747 to carry passengers for a U.S. airline will fly from Detroit, Michigan to Seoul, South Korea ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition - Boeing 747-200/300 Probably the world’s most recognizable airliner, with its distinctive hump on the forward ...