A small group of airlines still fly the 747-400 in passenger service: Lufthansa operates the type from Frankfurt alongside newer 747-8s, while Air China and Rossiya Airlines use remaining 747-400s on ...

Air Atlanta Icelandic has acquired one of British Airways’ Boeing 747-400 full flight simulators following the retirement of the type from the UK carrier’s fleet last year. Under a related agreement, ...

The origin of the Boeing 747 program was to build an extra-large military transport for the United States Air Force. Boeing lost to Lockheed, which went on to build the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy for the Air ...

The wing section of a British Airways Boeing 747-400 was heavily damaged after clipping a building while taxiing at Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo International Airport. The aircraft, G-BNLL, was taxiing ...