Most of the aircraft scrapped to date have been from its earlier variants, including the 777-200 and 777-200ER.

I attempted to fly on China’s former Air Force One, an Air China B747-400, but the plane broke down after boarding. B-2472 ...

Any crash of this magnitude, avoidable or unavoidable, is a gross flight safety failure of/by the airline, in this case Air India, which is no longer a government corporation ...

The United States has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 jetliner as a gift from Qatar and the Air Force has been asked to find a way to rapidly upgrade it for use as a new Air Force One to transport ...

Boeing 747-200B v. Boeing 747-8. Air Force One is a Boeing 747-200B, ... The interior of the Qatari plane has a more modern design with chic cream white couches, seats and rugs, ...

Air Force One is seen as a global symbol of American power. It is for this reason, among others, that Donald Trump has come under fire for wanting to accept a Qatari Boeing 747-8 to replace the ...

Air China is one of just three carriers (along with Korean Air and Lufthansa) to order the next-generation 747. With airlines around the globe retiring their older 747-400s in favor of more ...

An Air China 747-8i economy cabin. Many of Air China's domestic flights are on a mix of 777s and A330s. However, ... (CTU) in China's interior. Destinations: You might not have heard of Sichuan ...

Air China, via its official Twitter account, announced (14-Mar-2025) it commenced deployment of Boeing 747-8 equipment on twice weekly Beijing Capital-Washington Dulles service on 14-Mar-2025. The ...

The Boeing 747-200B has been serving as Air Force One since the early 1990s, which is practically forever in plane years. New aircraft provide better fuel efficiency and performance and are ...

Using a technique called ‘air launch,’ the 747 would fly to 35,000 feet over open ocean. There, it would pitch up by about 30 degrees, and the rocket would be released. The pilot would bank the 747 ...