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1000 Passengers On A 747 - Boeing Dreamlifter Passenger Version
The Boeing 747 is Boeing's biggest plane - or is it? Turns out, Boeing has a bigger aircraft called the Boeing Dreamlifter. Created for the express purpose to transport Boeing 787 parts ...
United Airlines Is The Largest Of Only 3 Carriers In The World That Operate This Aircraft Variant
Although replacements are on the way, the legacy carrier operates the bulk of the remaining aging aircraft type.
Why Are Airplanes With Four Engines Being Discontinued By Manufacturers?
Four-turbine aircraft are a rare sight on the tarmac these days, as the efficiency and affordability of twinjet aircraft has ...
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I visited a rare Boeing 747 that Delta saved from the scrapyard. See inside the time capsule of flying's golden age.
A Boeing 747 is one of the most popular exhibits at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta. This particular plane was the first Boeing 747-400 ever made and entered service in 1989. The jet flew for ...
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Why spotting a Boeing E-4 plane in the sky could mean you only have five minutes left to live
The four highly-modified Boeing 747-200 jumbo jets have become increasingly difficult and expensive to maintain as parts become obsolete. The Air Force in April last year awarded a $13billion ...
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Iron Maiden’s plane has been cut into pieces and put up for sale
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.