Only a few of the greatest purchasers of the Boeing 747 were US airlines, and some still have them in service.

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 ...

Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including ...

Only three airlines are operating scheduled passenger flights on the 55th anniversary of the 747's first revenue-generating ...

A couple were blown away by a Boeing 747 converted into a hotel ... jumped at the opportunity to spend a night in the Jumbo Jet Hotel, located on the tarmac of Stockholm Arlanda Airport in ...

Under Boeing's plan, the current 747 jumbo jet will be modified to allow it to fly more than 8,000 miles without refuelling, and the plans for a superjumbo will be kept on the drawing board.

Narrow-body aircraft are considered invaluable for runways and airports that can't accommodate double-row counterparts, but ...

Smith, who years ago pointed out to Boeing leaders the folly of their business strategy, died last month at 84.

Instead of tinkering with CGI or scaling down to toy planes, Christopher Nolan went full throttle and crashed a real Boeing 747. Because apparently, blowing up a 230-ton jet is just another ...

The couple decided to book a stay at the Jumbo Jet Hotel last November. The hotel consists of single aircraft - a Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet - and is stationed on the tarmac of the Stockholm Arlanda Airport ...