Because aerospace giant Boeing no longer manufactures the 747, additional parts will be needed over time to keep the main Air Force One flying. The United States Air Force announced last week that it ...

The US Air Force announced plans Tuesday to purchase two Boeing 747-8 aircraft to support its future presidential airlift program, with an Air Force official confirming it would acquire the planes ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force said on Tuesday it was acquiring two Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab 747-8 jumbo jets for $400 million to establish a training and sustainment program ...

Designed to carry the Talon-A beneath the forward fuselage, Stratolaunch’s 747 is on track to launch its first hypersonic vehicle in January. Credit: Stratolaunch Hypersonic test company Stratolaunch ...

Nearly two years ago, it seemed that the bold luxury development WB1200 in the Denny Triangle was history. The vision of the dream-big Vancouver, BC–based mixed-use developer Westbank Corp had, by all ...

US operators of Boeing 747-400 Freighters have stepped up aileron inspections to address a recurring problem involving wear and other damage to aileron attachments. That is according to the US ...

Yesterday, aBoeing 747 freighter flying to Taiwan touched down in a rather more eventful fashion than might otherwise have been planned. The 747-8F, which was operating a cargo flight from Hong Kong ...

President Trump could fly on a new Air Force One plane as soon as February, he said on Tuesday while speaking to members of the press aboard the current presidential plane. "They say February, maybe," ...

Boeing's very first jetliner, the 707, began commercial flights in 1958. A scant 10 years later, the demand for air travel was so great that Boeing unveiled its new 747 to the world, which held more ...

Sam Chui and Fiona Pang invited guests aboard their favorite aircraft to watch them tie the knot on July 12 Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers influencers and ...

The last Boeing 747, a -8F, is the 1574th built in a production run spanning 55 years. Join the final B747 delivery ceremony at the Boeing Everett factory, where Boeing’s current and former CEO honor ...

While modern commercial aircraft can be hard to tell apart, there's no mistaking the majestic shape of the Boeing 747. Its distinctive hump containing the cockpit and a second-floor seating area ahead ...