The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, or SOFIA to her friends, is absolutely one of the coolest and most unusual uses of a Boeing 747 to ... oil to steady the view. In the eight years ...

Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including ...

The Boeing 747-400 wide-body airliner has been around since 1988, carrying people and cargo with equal prowess across the skies of the world. The plane is no longer in production, but plenty of ...

Scientists have spotted an asteroid as wide as a Boeing 747's wingspan that has a one-in-83 chance of ... passing somewhere within 66,000 miles of the planet, according to NASA's Center of NEO Studies ...

Scientists have spotted an asteroid as wide as a Boeing 747's wingspan that has a one-in ... within 66,000 miles of the planet,according to NASA's Center of NEO Studies (CNEOS).

A couple were blown away by a Boeing 747 converted into a hotel. Annabelle Green, 20, and her partner Joel Simons, 21, both ardent plane spotters, jumped at the opportunity to spend a night in the ...

Middle Eastern carrier Emirates’ SkyCargo division has taken its Boeing 747 freighter fleet to six, as the company continues to weigh its future cargo aircraft options. Emirates says it has ...

Boeing reported last year's delivery figures late Tuesday, and they show the scale of the challenge that lies ahead. The embattled planemaker delivered 348 commercial aircraft in 2024 — down by ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Douglas Dorsey, who lives in Washington state, about his career as a manufacturing engineer at Boeing. The following has been ...

Boeing’s commercial aircraft order and delivery figures tumbled last year as the US company worked through a manufacturing crisis that hobbled its operations and struck another reputational blow ...