While modern commercial aircraft can be hard to tell apart, there's no mistaking the majestic shape of the Boeing 747. Its distinctive hump containing the cockpit and a second-floor seating area ahead ...

Boeing said today that it has begun assembly of the first 747-8 Intercontinental at the factory in Everett, Washington state. Over the Arabian weekend, mechanics in the USA took the first step in ...

Diving deeper into how these two jets compare in size, and what drove Boeing to develop a larger derivative of the 747 ...

More than 70 years have passed since the first successful mass-produced passenger jet—the Boeing 707—revolutionized air travel. While the aviation industry has undergone dramatic transformations over ...