The 747 democratized international travel, made intercontinental trips routine, and inspired generations of aviation professionals and enthusiasts.

SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing bids farewell to an icon on Tuesday: It’s delivering its final 747 jumbo jet. Since its first flight in 1969, the giant yet graceful 747 has served as a cargo plane, a commercial ...

Taken together, these factors point to a striking conclusion: Lufthansa may well become the last airline to truly call the ...

The last Boeing 747 jumbo jet leaves its Seattle-area factory today. Boeing has built more than 1,500 of the planes in the last 54 years. Bloomberg's Guy Johnson is at the factory with more. Follow ...

Still, the Boeing 747 remains a popular choice in the cargo industry today. Atlas Air is currently the largest operator of ...

The Boeing 747-400 is now an aging aircraft with massive fuel and growing maintenance costs, but low capital costs.

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 ...

President Donald Trump’s administration originally approached Qatar about the possibility of acquiring one of its Boeing 747 jumbo jets, according to a report. The new claim reported in CNN ...

Boeing Co. expects additional orders for the 747-8 jumbo jet in the second half and will decide this year whether to develop new engines for the 737 airliner, CEO Jim McNerney said Thursday.