Why This LAX-Bound Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 Diverted Somewhere Else After Touching Down
On February 27th, a Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental made a routine approach to Los Angeles International Airport. At ...
A Las Vegas bar, a wedding venue, and a Swedish hotel: How retired Boeing 747s are being turned into tourist attractions
A Las Vegas entertainment venue took delivery of a 55-year-old Boeing 747 and plans to convert it into an immersive cocktail ...
How Long Will The Boeing 747 Remain Flying?
With deliveries of the jumbo jet having only ceased in recent years, the type looks set to continue flying for several ...
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How Much Fuel Does A Boeing 747 Need To Fly At Max Range?
At 01:52 EST on January 22, 1970 an aviation legend made its first paying passenger flight. The Boeing 747 Pan Am flight from JFK to London Heathrow was the first commercial flight to feature a ...
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Rolls-Royce resumes ALECSys flight tests, including cold-weather trials
Rolls-Royce has restarted flight tests of its next-generation ALECSys combustion system, including cold-weather testing in ...
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Air China Deploys Non-Stop Beijing Flight Plane at Dulles
Air China landed a Boeing 747-800 at the Dulles Airport on Tuesday for the first time since the onset of the pandemic. The ...
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A Las Vegas bar, a wedding venue, and a Swedish hotel: How retired Boeing 747s are being turned into tourist attractions
People can sleep in a 747 engine in Sweden, or rent out an entire 747 for a wedding in England. You don't need to book a plane ticket to experience one of the most iconic — and quickly ...