At 41,000 ft over the Pacific, Flight 006 suffered engine failure - and plunged 30,000 ft in under 2.5 minutes. All 274 souls ...

China Airlines will phase out the last of its passenger Boeing 747-400s by early 2021, becoming the latest carrier in the region to retire the type, which it has operated for more than 30 years.

A China Airlines pilot has been filmed taking a nap in the cockpit of his passenger jet mid-flight. The 30-second clip, filmed by the co-pilot, shows the Boeing 747 pilot slumping his head ...