Flight Review: Lufthansa Economy Class On The Boeing 747–400 From Washington Dulles To Frankfurt
Taking to the air in the Queen of the Skies, Simple Flying's US Lead Journalist Jonathan Hendry found the plane to be ...
The Boeing 747's Longest Nonstop Passenger Flights In December
In December, the world will have an average of 48 daily scheduled passenger Boeing 747 flights operated by Air China, ...
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I flew the Boeing 747, what it was like to travel in the ‘Queen of the skies’
Again, not letting this hurdle stop him, he went on to start his own executive jet company, flying small aircraft, such as ...
Which Airlines Offer 9-Abreast Economy Seating On The Boeing 777 & What Are The Prospects For The 777X?
Many frequent fliers may remember the days when most Triple Sevens were configured with 9-abreast seating in economy. Sadly, ...
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Delta's 100th birthday will include an overhaul of its museum
In preparation, the Delta Flight Museum on the company’s headquarters campus near Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport will temporarily close its museum hangars Dec. 16 to install “new exhibits, ...
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Why Boeing 747s have a hump in front
Sadly, that never panned out. However, that excitement got Boeing to thinking: its 747 might not be ideal for commercial flight if supersonic planes ruled the skies. So, instead of designing the ...
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SNC Receives Second Boeing 747-8 for SAOC Conversion as Aircraft Gets E-4C Designation
The second Boeing 747-8 arrived in Dayton after a 12-hour flight from Seoul and will be converted to a ‘Doomsday’ aircraft at SNC’s Aviation Innovation and Technology Center. Sierra Nevada ...
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The wacky afterlife of the Boeing 747: Wedding venue, film set, cockpit capers - the much-loved jumbo jet is still in business
Nicknamed The Queen Of The Skies, Boeing’s beast first took off in 1969 ... Aviation enthusiast Dan Chang and two friends rescued an original BA 747 cockpit and an entire upper deck business ...
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The incredible Boeing 747 with three engines that never got made
Perhaps one of the most iconic passenger planes ever built was the four-engined Boeing 747. The plane was a huge success for the company, ruling the skies for over 50 years. Boeing has released ...
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FAREWELL TO THE BOEING 747
The Boeing 747 not only democratised air travel but romanticised it, too. It introduced the joy of flight to thousands who could not previously afford it and became the pin-up of the Jet Age.
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Boeing 747: Last plane delivered in regal send-off
The Boeing 747, the US plane that revolutionised air travel, has been given a regal send-off in the skies over Washington State. Atlas Air, an American cargo airline, took delivery of the last 747 ...
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What it's like inside a converted Boeing 747 airplane hotel
Jumbostay has been on the tarmac of Arlanda Airport, Stockholm, since 2009. The plane was built in 1976, and was was last operated by Transjet, a Swedish airline that went bankrupt in 2002.