Four-engined aircraft like today's Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 have been around for over a century, however, the Jet Age produced another kind of airliner: the trijet.

Modern 747 variants and the A380 require more thrust than what two GE9Xs can provide, ... Boom originally envisioned a trijet configuration, but this was changed to a quadjet design in 2022.

If you’re designing a new jet-powered airplane, one of the design considerations is the number of jet engines you will put on it. Over the course of history we have seen everywhere from a sin… ...

Today, with hindsight being 20/20, we know how the Boeing 747 revolutionized air travel. But that was anything but a sure thing back when it was still on the drawing board in the mid-1960s.

But a Boeing 747-400 operated by Western Global landed on Tuesday at Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport, according to Flightradar24. An industry source, who asked not to be identified to ...

It will cost hundreds of millions of dollars to retrofit a Qatari luxury Boeing 747 jetliner to fly as the new Air Force One, Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said.

At around 11:25 p.m. on March 5, 1999, an Air France Boeing 747 freighter aircraft (AF-6745), carrying five crew members and 66 tonnes of assorted cargo, attempted to land at Chennai Airport in ...

The locations, spread across Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties, are set to shut down on June 4, according to notices filed with the state Department of Labor.

The head of Boeing's defence business feels that the VC-25B presidential aircraft programme is on the right track and is unfazed by a US government decision to obtain a used Qatari 747-8I Boeing ...

Legal teams for the U.S. and Qatari governments are still working out the details of an agreement for Doha to transfer a luxury Boeing 747-8 jet that President Trump hopes to use as Air Force One ...

Despite claims by the Defense Department to the contrary, legal teams representing the U.S. and Qatari governments have not finalized an agreement for transferring the luxury Boeing 747-8 jetliner ...