Boeing's -100 mockups were made 1967–1968 and displayed possible diverse but luxurious configurations for the new jet.
The Boeing 747 is an icon of the jet age, a giant aircraft that democratized air travel for the masses and shrank the world ...
One of the less talked about features of the Boeing 747-100 was the Inertial Navigation System (INS). The system was developed for the Apollo program and is now a mainstay on all jetliners.
The Boeing 747-8 has a cruising speed of Mach ... The earliest variant, the 747-100, was rolled out in 1968 and first delivered to Pan Am in 1969. This aircraft had a cruise speed of 594 mph.
The Boeing 747 has become one of the most iconic airplanes ever built since it was introduced in 1970. The double-decker aircraft pioneered the use of the term "jumbo jet." But the "Queen of the ...
Korean Air is among the last airlines still flying the iconic Boeing 747, but it's scheduled to pull the jet from a particularly long US route in 2025. Route scheduling data from the aviation ...
The aircraft in question is the Boeing 747, often called the "Queen of the Skies". Known for its double-decker design and groundbreaking size, the plane revolutionised air travel when it first ...
The Boeing 747, the US plane that revolutionised air travel, has been given a regal send-off in the skies over Washington State. Atlas Air, an American cargo airline, took delivery of the last 747 ...