the engineers had to look at what would happen when the rear of the cockpit hump lined up with the front of the wing. There were no ill effects, as it turned out, so Boeing designed the new 747 ...

The famous Boeing 747, perhaps the most famous commercial aircraft in all of history, serves another purpose that only the ...

The 747 looms large over the entrance gate to ... there is an observation platform over the starboard wing.

HAECO’s recent services agreement with SF Airlines for C checks on its Boeing 747 freighter fleet further emphasizes the sustained strong demand for reliable maintenance services for 747s.

The airline patched a fifth engine onto the wing of the Boeing 747-400 jumbo jet. The engine was destined for another aircraft that became stranded after experiencing mechanical trouble.

On April 19, 1997, Miami, Florida, Atlas Air Boeing 747-2R7F, N639FE, registered to Wilmington Trust Company Trustee, operated by Atlas Air Inc., as a 14 CFR Part 121 scheduled domestic ...

Along with the outer wing tanks, there's also a central middle tank, though the storage configurations vary from model to model. Naturally, in addition to storing tons of fuel, the 747 also burns ...