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 ...

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 ...

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

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 Boeing 747-400 was the definitive, best-selling variant of Boeing's iconic double-decker, jumbo jet. On the other hand, the 747SP (Special Performance) is a very rare and strange variant of the ...

The plane is among a handful of double-deckers that have been repurposed into tourist attractions. People can sleep in a 747 engine in Sweden, or rent out an entire 747 for a wedding in England. You ...