On February 9, 1969, the Boeing 747, the world’s first wide-body jet, took its maiden flight, revolutionising air travel.

A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 flight from Miami to Frankfurt was forced to make an emergency landing after its captain became ...

The Boeing 747-100 was the first variant of the Jumbo family. The variant is easy to recognize as the type was built with six upper deck windows (only three on each side). The upper deck was not ...

after a long fligth from Frankfurt. January 22, 2025, marks the 55 th anniversary of the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, the graceful giant jet that changed the world of travel.

Although its numbers have thinned, ten airlines still operate the enormous, graceful Airbus A380 for international luxury ...

The Boeing 747 is celebrating its 55th anniversary since its first revenue-generating flight (with Pan Am). It's been five years since Simple Flying looked back on the Jumbo's then-50-year long ...

Six unique Boeing 747 jets for VIP travel, carrying an image akin to Air Force One for the heads of state in other nations ...

The registration of the Boeing 747 should leave a clue as to its first and original mission – testing the mighty Trent 1000 for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Although its official name is Spirit of ...

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The upper deck of a Boeing 747 aircraft has been kitted out ... British Airways craft which has been fitted with the UK's first real 747 simulator. The plane has its original business class ...

A Northamptonshire student stayed in a Boeing 747 hotel, where she had access to the former first class cabin and could walk out onto the wing to watch planes taxi by ...

The hotel, which consists of one Boeing 747 aircraft, houses a range of 14 ... This also granted them sole access to what was once the first class cabin. UK student Annabelle said: "The whole ...