The Boeing 747 and its four engines once made it the airliner of choice for international flights. So how much fuel do those ...

The four-engine "Queen of the Skies" will keep flying, but Boeing has built its last 747 jumbo jet, as airlines turn to more efficient two-engine models.

Final Boeing 747 rolls off assembly line The Boeing 747 once carried the space shuttle and is credited with making air travel more accessible to the general public.

Boeing bid farewell to the iconic 747, delivering the final plane to Atlas Air on Tuesday afternoon and marking an end of an era when the first-ever "jumbo jet" ruled the skies.

Boeing's 747, the "queen of the skies" 52 photos But newer, more fuel-efficient planes with two engines are bringing about the end of the 747.

The King of Saudi Arabia boards his Boeing 747 on a golden escalator, while Turkey's jet was gifted by Qatar following diplomatic support.

Like any distinctive nose does, the hump over the cockpit of the Boeing 747 sets it apart. What's the reason for the 747's unusual proboscis?

Boeing's 747, the original and arguably most aesthetic "Jumbo Jet", revolutionized air travel only to see its more than five-decade reign as "Queen of the Skies" ended by more efficient twinjet ...

Boeing gave its iconic 747 jumbo jet a grand sendoff today and vowed that the "Queen of the Skies" will continue its reign.

A half-century after Boeing started production of its jumbo 747 jet, the last model of the iconic plane left the company's factory in Everett.

End of an era as final Boeing 747 rolls off assembly line The last 747 won’t carry passengers but will be used as a freight aircraft.

Boeing will bid farewell to the iconic 747 when it delivers the final plane to Atlas Air on Tuesday afternoon, marking an end of an era when the first-ever "jumbo jet" ruled the skies. Thousands ...