In recent years, with the Airbus A340 having become an increasing rarity, airlines looking to fly widebody quadjets have had the choice of either the double-decker A380 or the Boeing 747 with its ...

Can the Airbus A380 'superjumbo' outlive the Boeing 747 'jumbo jet'? The answer depends somewhat on how that question is ...

The total monthly seat capacity of these 747s is 12,144 seats. Korean Air not only operates the 747, but also its rival, the Airbus A380 'superjumbo.' It is also getting more A380s as it merges with ...

The Airbus A380 and Boeing 747 are two of the most iconic jumbo jets in aviation history, but which one delivers the most powerful takeoff roar? We put them head-to-head in a sound showdown ...

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That's exactly what happened to an enormous Boeing 747 aircraft that was operated by British rock band Iron Maiden in 2016, reports CNN. The jet was commissioned by the band for its Book of Souls ...

People can sleep in a 747 engine in Sweden, or rent out an entire 747 for a wedding in England. You don't need to book a plane ticket to experience one of the most iconic — and quickly ...

A Boeing 747-200 hotel that resides adjacent to Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport (ARN) is under threat of being scrapped after its owner declared bankruptcy. The one-of-a-kind accommodation, which has ...

With a cabin surface area of 5,920 square feet, the A380 can accommodate 199 more seats than the world's second-largest aircraft, Boeing's 747-8. As such, the A380 is so heavy that it requires ...

Microsoft has quietly rolled out support for the JPEG XL image format in the latest Windows 11 24H2 update. This new feature, available through an extension in the Microsoft Store, promises to enhance ...