To many of us, the Boeing 747 is a beloved icon of aviation’s sparkling history that has left a legacy on the air industry since it first lifted off over 55 ...
In the modern era of air cargo, there does not appear to be any future for four-engine commercial aircraft. With the production line of the Boeing 747 closed in 2023, the final freighters were ...
The Boeing 747 family of Jumbos proved to be a very popular ultra-large widebody freighter. Most of the 747s still flying today are freighter variants or freighter conversions from passenger aircraft.
For many 747-400 freighters, the cost of a major engine overhaul can exceed the market value of the airframe itself.
Etihad Airways has signed a multi-year Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance (ACMI) agreement with Atlas Air Worldwide to provide the UAE flag carrier with its first Boeing 747-8 Freighter. The ...
In aviation, nostalgia is cheap. OEMs never indulge it. Aircraft disappear for a reason - usually because the numbers no ...