Air India flight 136, bound for Delhi via Frankfurt, suffered a tire burst on take-off from Los Angeles. The plane dumped fuel and landed safely at Los Angeles airport. One passenger fainted on ...

DALLAS — Today, in 1970, the much-upgraded passenger variant of the Boeing 747, the 747-200, took to the skies for the first time. The Boeing 747-100 entered service with Pan American on January 22, ...

Contrastingly, only 43 Boeing 747-400s are still registered for passenger service, with fewer than 30 actively flying, and most of the operators are located outside of North America. However, one ...

Boeing's very first jetliner, the 707, began commercial flights in 1958. A scant 10 years later, the demand for air travel was so great that Boeing unveiled its new 747 to the world, which held more ...

While modern commercial aircraft can be hard to tell apart, there's no mistaking the majestic shape of the Boeing 747. Its distinctive hump containing the cockpit and a second-floor seating area ahead ...

What’s it like to fly on a Presidential Boeing 747 private jet? Join me on this VIP flight from London to Beijing aboard a Boeing 747-400 Combi. Previously serving Abu Dhabi Amiri Flight, Morocco ...

The president may be thirsting for a new four-engine jumbo jet, but many governments and royal families are unloading their fuel-guzzling palaces in the sky. The royal family of Qatar, owner of one of ...

The second Trump administration is blowing through limits on the mixing of public office and personal benefits. By Charlie Savage Charlie Savage writes about presidential power, national security and ...

On April 20, the first KLM Boeing 747 with medical supplies from Shanghai landed at Schiphol Airport. By expanding the air bridge between the Netherlands and China, the Netherlands is assured of a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Boeing 747 is one of the most popular exhibits at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta. This particular plane was the first Boeing ...