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When the first Boeing 747 rolled from the hangar in Everett ... tapering rearward from the cockpit windscreen to form an assertive, almost regal-looking prow. Two hundred feet behind, the jet ...

The Boeing 747 program may have been officially ended by the planemaker, but the Queen of the Skies is still alive and well in the industry. Despite a dwindling number of commercial passenger ...

Remembering Ilyushin Il-86, "Camber," its NATO code name, or “Airbusky,” pejoratively called by Western observers.

Eric Long/NASM, SI Until you've stood at the front landing gear, right beneath the nose of a Boeing 747 ... walk into the cockpit, thanks to Northwest Airlines, which donated a 747 nose section ...

A Page One article on Wednesday about Boeing incorrectly identified the competing plane as the 747. Audi’s A7 is among models being recalled because of software problems. United Airlines doesn ...

AIRPORT OFFIC An Air Canada flight from Las Vegas heading to Toronto was diverted for an emergency landing in Des Moines after smoke was found in the cockpit Wednesday afternoon. The Des Moines ...

The pilot in command was Captain Dawie Uys, 49, a veteran with more than 13 843 hours flying experience, 3 884 of those on the Boeing 747 aircraft type. The plane he was flying was a ... in control of ...

China reportedly asked its airlines to halt Boeing orders, which has put the aircraft manufacturer in the middle of the U.S.’s trade war with China. Boeing, a major U.S. company, relies heavily ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive that could affect more than 2,600 Boeing 737 aircraft registered in the US ... The situation led to an emergency ...