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Korean Air steals crown from Lufthansa for longest scheduled B747 passenger route
Korean Air has stolen the crown for the world’s longest current Boeing 747 scheduled passenger route from German carrier ...
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The U.S. Air Force’s Most Ridiculous Aircraft Idea—A 747 Warship
In the 1970s, the U.S. Air Force explored an ambitious concept: transforming a Boeing 747 into an airborne aircraft carrier ...
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Why China’s returning Boeing planes to the US
Chinese airlines have started sending Boeing jets back to the US, with a 737 Max landing on April 20th in Seattle, at the ...
Boeing Jets Return Amid Trade Turmoil
Chinese airlines are starting to send Boeing planes back to the United States: at least two 737 Max so far, one of which ...
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747 Freighters Fuel Strong Maintenance Demand
Meanwhile, Atlas Air operates a significant fleet of 747 freighters, including both the 747-400F and newer 747-8Fs. According ...
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Double-decker passenger planes are a dying breed. These airlines are keeping them alive
They’re massive pieces of engineering that seem to defy physics as they hang in the air during takeoff and landing, but double-decker passenger airplanes — the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 ...
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The airlines, museums and deserts where old Qantas 717 and Boeing 747 planes end up
there was a huge turnout to Sydney Airport and planespotter vantage points in July 2020 to farewell the airline’s last passenger jumbo jet, the Boeing 747. Over 49 years, from 1971 to 2020 ...