The original designs for the Boeing 747 were made with a different purpose in mind. Find out how the 747 came to be as we ...

Boeing 747 aircraft are still being sought after as passenger and freighter aircraft, as well as backups for Air Force One, by countries from the United States to Russia.

Despite its falling monetary value, the Queen of the Skies will leave a lasting legacy on the commercial aviation industry.

The Boeing 747 was a landmark in the history of commercial aviation, a "moonshot" project from the storied company that made long-distance travel affordable and accessible to the masses. Four jet ...

The newest version of the jumbo jet gets through a lot of fuel, but its high capacity means that the consumption is spread across more passengers.

The history of Boeing is tied to the history of U.S. aviation. It’s a story worth knowing — especially if you love the miracle of flight.

Hundreds of aviation enthusiasts waited in long lines at EAA AirVenture to tour a historic Pratt & Whitney 747SP. The 747, nicknamed the "Queen of the Skies," revolutionized air travel with its large ...

If you love air travel and the companies that made history in the not-so-friendly skies, get to know Boeing, the biggest aircraft manufacturer of them all. The aerospace giant is one of the ...