Sierra Nevada Corporation Lufthansa plans to retire the 747-400 by 2028 as part of its fleet renewal plan, replacing them with its incoming Boeing 777X. However, the 747-8s are getting a refresh with ...

The fare on the Graf Zeppelin could cost around $590 one-way flying from Germany to Rio de Janeiro and $400-450 to New York. Even after 90 years of inflation, it is possible to find low-cost ...

2 in passengers, said Wednesday it has increased main-deck cargo capacity by 15% with the wet lease of two additional Boeing 747-400 freighters to meet surging demand. The large all-cargo aircraft are ...

One of the coolest ways for a passenger jet to extend its lifespan has to be in a role that involves shooting rockets into space. G-VWOW, christened ‘Cosmic Girl,’ was a Boeing 747-400 that operated ...

A wing panel that fell off a Boeing 747 freighter upon landing was discovered in a grass area next to the runway at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). After inquiries were made, it was discovered that the ...

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An Emirates 747-400 freighter, operated by a partner airline, lands in Luqa, Malta, on Dec. 4, 2014. Emirates this week hired Compass Cargo Airlines in Bulgaria to operate two 747s on its behalf.

The Boeing 747-400 wide-body airliner has been around since 1988, carrying people and cargo with equal prowess across the skies of the world. The plane is no longer in production, but plenty of ...

Middle Eastern carrier Emirates’ SkyCargo division has taken its Boeing 747 freighter fleet ... which operates 747-400 freighters as well as 737 cargo jets. The airline says this enables it ...

Days before Seattle-area residents planned to commemorate the 88 lives lost on Alaska Airlines Flight 261, another collision reignited air travel concerns.

A couple were blown away by a Boeing 747 converted into a hotel. Annabelle Green, 20, and her partner Joel Simons, 21, both ardent plane spotters, jumped at the opportunity to spend a night in the ...