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Will The Qatar 747 'Bridge Air Force One' Be Ready For America's 250th?

Will The Qatar 747 'Bridge Air Force One' Be Ready For America's 250th?

Trump wants his new jet ASAP.

Luke Diaz 6 months ago
The 5 Most Spacious Cabins On Boeing Aircraft Today

The 5 Most Spacious Cabins On Boeing Aircraft Today

Discover the aircraft that brought wide-body comfort to narrow routes, offering an intimate flying experience.

Jacob Johnson 6 months ago
America’s 5 Largest Commercial Jets Of All Time

America’s 5 Largest Commercial Jets Of All Time

This article uncovers the five largest commercial airliners in American aviation history: MD-11, 767-400ER, 787-10, 777X...

Louis Hardiman 6 months ago
Here’s How Much Bigger The Boeing 747-8 Is Compared To The Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Here’s How Much Bigger The Boeing 747-8 Is Compared To The Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Diving deeper into how these two jets compare in size, and what drove Boeing to develop a larger derivative of the 747 a...

Daniel S Osipov 6 months ago
How Many Hours Can A Boeing 747 Fly Without Refueling?

How Many Hours Can A Boeing 747 Fly Without Refueling?

How long can a Boeing 747 fly nonstop? From classic passenger jets to Air Force One, here’s how the Queen of the Skies p...

Victoria Agronsky 6 months ago
How Much Does A Boeing 747 Cost In 2025?

How Much Does A Boeing 747 Cost In 2025?

With the production of the jumbo jet having now ceased, those looking to buy a 747 will have to do so on the second-hand...

Jake Hardiman 7 months ago
5 Reasons Why US Airlines Didn't Order The Boeing 747-8

5 Reasons Why US Airlines Didn't Order The Boeing 747-8

The latest and final variant of the Boeing 747 family proved unpopular with airlines in the US.

Steven Walker 7 months ago
Is Lufthansa Selling 2 Boeing 747-8s To The US Air Force?

Is Lufthansa Selling 2 Boeing 747-8s To The US Air Force?

Lufthansa is rumoured to be selling off two of its Boeing 747-8s with reports that the buyer is the US Air Force. While ...

Chris Loh 7 months ago
Lufthansa Is Reportedly Selling Two Boeing 747-8s To The US Air Force

Lufthansa Is Reportedly Selling Two Boeing 747-8s To The US Air Force

Two iconic aircraft set to change hands in a surprising deal.

Aaron Bailey 7 months ago
This Is The Fastest Boeing Jet In Service

This Is The Fastest Boeing Jet In Service

The fastest Boeing found on the flightline today is more than just that, it’s also the last Queen of the Skies to ever t...

Luke Diaz 7 months ago
Here’s How Much Bigger The Boeing 747-8 Is Compared To The Airbus A350

Here’s How Much Bigger The Boeing 747-8 Is Compared To The Airbus A350

From extra length to a wingspan several meters wider, the Boeing 747-8 remains a giant, yet the future of long-haul trav...

Victoria Agronsky 7 months ago
The Aircraft Set To Replace The Queen Of The Skies

The Aircraft Set To Replace The Queen Of The Skies

The most likely aircraft to replace the 747 in a suitable manner would be the Airbus A350-1000 and the Boeing 777-9.

Abid Habib 8 months ago
How The Boeing 747-8 Has Held Up Since Its Launch 20 Years Ago

How The Boeing 747-8 Has Held Up Since Its Launch 20 Years Ago

The freighter variant of the 747-8 got over three times as many orders as the passenger version.

Abid Habib 8 months ago
The Aircraft Set To Replace The Airbus A380 On High-Capacity Routes

The Aircraft Set To Replace The Airbus A380 On High-Capacity Routes

Boeing 777X is emerging as the leading successor to the Airbus A380, offering modern efficiency and capacity for future ...

Victoria Agronsky 8 months ago
Why The US Air Force Still Relies On The Boeing 747 In 2025

Why The US Air Force Still Relies On The Boeing 747 In 2025

The aircraft is the only plane that the USAF truly wants to transport the US president.

Daniel S Osipov 8 months ago
Why Is Lufthansa Still Flying Two Different Boeing 747 Variants?

Why Is Lufthansa Still Flying Two Different Boeing 747 Variants?

The Queen of the Skies lives on: Lufthansa's unique reasons for keeping both the 747-400 and 747-8 in its fleet.

Hyunsuk Steven Choi 8 months ago
Why The Boeing 747 Remains An Engineering Icon Despite Retirements

Why The Boeing 747 Remains An Engineering Icon Despite Retirements

An aviation marvel that redefined flight and cargo, the Boeing 747 remains a triumph of engineering even after its produ...

Victoria Agronsky 8 months ago
This Airline Has The World's Fastest Aircraft In Service In 2025

This Airline Has The World's Fastest Aircraft In Service In 2025

The power of four engines.

Luke Diaz 9 months ago
Lufthansa Passenger Accused Of Stabbing 2 Teens With A Metal Fork During Chicago-Frankfurt Flight

Lufthansa Passenger Accused Of Stabbing 2 Teens With A Metal Fork During Chicago-Frankfurt Flight

A look at what occurred, the aftermath, and the potential consequences for the alleged attacker.

Daniel S Osipov 9 months ago
Boeing's Plan To Convert Retired 747-8s Into Refreshed 747BBJs

Boeing's Plan To Convert Retired 747-8s Into Refreshed 747BBJs

It really is the “end of an era” with commercial passenger quadjet production having ended. Not only will everyday-passe...

Chris Loh 9 months ago