US-based legacy carrier Delta Air Lines operated what many expected would be the last Boeing 747 flight ever flown by the ...

On Friday, the country’s 47th president, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth by his side in the Oval Office, announced that ...

Kolkata: A Jumbo Jet aircraft touched down at Kolkata airport on Wednesday, eliciting excitement and nostalgia among airline ...

English heavy metal band Iron Maiden once sang, “Bring Your Daughter to the Slaughter,” but when it comes to dismantling the band’s Boeing 747-400 tour plane, it’s a little more complicated.

German aviation memorabilia company Aviationtag has revealed its latest range of collectible aircraft skin tags, with the plane in question being a special Boeing 747-400 that was briefly but lovingly ...

the 747-400, based on typical seating configuration. It also came with vastly improved GEnx engines and redesigned wings that boosted the plane's fuel efficiency by over 15%. Despite all these ...

From wooden seaplanes built in the 1940s to the aircraft making space travel possible, we've taken a look at some of the ...

NEW DELHI, March 7 (Reuters) - India has signed a $248 million contract with Russian state arms exporter Rosoboronexport to acquire more powerful engines for its Soviet-era battle tanks ...

Repurposed 747s can be found around the world While any large aircraft art piece may catch someone's attention, the 747 is particularly famous. The quad-engine jet, nicknamed the "Queen of the ...

more fuel-efficient engines, and a longer upper deck. Boeing made a total of 80 747-300's, with the last unit delivered to a customer in 1990. Three years after the Boeing 747-400 was announced in ...

Total Thrust Of course, an airplane’s overall speed depends on how much thrust is produced by the engines. Not all commercial ... at speeds anywhere between 400 and 700 mph (348 to 608 knots ...