While the Boeing 747 is still flying and is not yet considered a vintage aircraft, at Vintage Aviation News we make exceptions for a select few airframes that are so iconic and historically ...

The Boeing 747 Jumbo stands out for being the most popular quad-engined commercial passenger jet to exist. It also boasted the longest production run of any commercial jet in its class. But why was it ...

General Electric is transporting a revised configuration GEnx-2B engine to Victorville, Calif., for final flight tests on the company’s 747 flying testbed as Boeing builds up toward first flight of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Boeing 747 is one of the most popular exhibits at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta. This particular plane was the first Boeing ...

Diving deeper into how these two jets compare in size, and what drove Boeing to develop a larger derivative of the 747 ...

The disassembled 747 being moved to AREA15 stitched with a rendering of the neon-themed plane open to the public. A flightless Boeing 747 will soon become a dining and party venue in Las Vegas.David ...

Who's to blame? That's the question FAA inspectors are hoping to answer at LAX. But the more frightening one is: How catastrophic could the accident have been? The feds are doing follow-up interviews ...

The biggest concern for Boeing was that, while chevrons were certainly effective at lowering engine noise, they also had the ...