Airline officials said the plane involved in Saturday’s crash was the oldest in its fleet of 29 jumbo jets and the only remaining 747-200 still operated by China Airlines. “This is the last ...

The Boeing 747-200 had been flying for 22 years, and China Airlines was to remove it from its fleet next month and deliver it to the small regional carrier Orient Thai Airline, which had already ...

Doubler Hides Crack Afactual report published last week focuses extensively on fatigue cracks on the fuselage of China Airlines Flight 611, a Boeing 747-200 that came apart at the top of climb on ...

Given the interoperability of the 777X with its current Boeing twin-engine freighters, China Airlines plans to renew its fleet with the new 777-8 Freighter, which offers 747-sized payload ...