Seconds after taking off from San Francisco, a United Airlines Boeing 747 shudders violently as one of its engines starts to fail. The intense vibrations terrify the passengers, and are so strong that ...

Four Boeing 747-100s remain unscrapped around the world today, although none appear to be flight-worthy or will likely fly ...

Passengers love Boeing 747s and Airbus A380s, AKA the world’s biggest commercial jets, but they’re slowly being phased out.

United Airlines ( NASDAQ: UAL) aims to be one of the first U.S. commercial carriers to fly passengers on a futuristic blended ...

With an average fleet age of a teenager, Qantas doesn’t get rid of aircraft too often. But when it does, other airlines and ...

The world's shortest 747 route measures just 579 NM, but the longest route is more than 10 times that, or 6,198 NM, to be ...

Chinese airlines are starting to send Boeing planes back to the United States: at least two 737 Max so far, one of which ...

Today, 11 airlines around the ... has yet to enter service. Two new Boeing 747-8s are currently being modified, not without controversy, to become the United States Air Force One presidential ...

Take the retirement of QantasLink’s Boeing 717 fleet last year ... As for the rest of the former Qantas 747 fleet, six 747-200s went to United Airlines in the 1990s, another flew for Japan ...