Boeing 747
It’ll look completely different
The new Air Force One is set to enter service in 2027 plus a second in 2028
There’s an unbelievable difference between the two planes
As modern-day monsters of the skies, the Boeing 747-8 is the pinnacle of its species. But it’s no easy feat to fly, and one video has highlighted the stunning fuel consumption rates that it takes to get this magnificent plane in the air. It’s the biggest aircraft that the company has ever operated, and will […]
This is what it looks like inside the Boeing 747 that carries the Space Shuttle Orbiter, on display at Space Center Houston. The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft was modified by Boeing along with another to help make history with the space organisation. As you can imagine, inside the aircraft is no ordinary interior, thanks to special […]
This rare photograph has managed to capture some of the best aircraft in the game, with Concorde, a Boeing 747, and the NASA Enterprise shuttle in one frame. The Concorde is arguably the most iconic aviation invention of recent times, capable of transporting passengers across the Atlantic in record time. As for the space shuttle […]
Some of the aircraft in the boneyard have been sitting since the 1990s
This plane has lived a rock n roll life
In the words of Noah Kahan, you’re gonna go far!
This Boeing 747 ‘Doomsday’ plane features a strange hump with a critical role. The ‘Jumbo Jet’ is one of the most famous and iconic sights to ever grace the skies. Boeing’s 747 is a vital piece of infrastructure for the United States’ leadership. Its hump helps the hierarchy of the government function during the worst […]
The Boeing 747 first took to the skies in the late 1960s
Planes need fuel. Lots of it. This solar-powered drone, called Skydweller, doesn’t. The US-built drone just stayed in the sky for more than three days straight – no gas, no pit stops. Just sunlight and batteries doing their thing. Its wings stretch wider than a Boeing 747, which is insane when you remember it’s not […]
The Boeing 747-8F and Airbus A321 have been spotted gliding side-by-side along the runway, showing people just how different they are in size. Together, they show two very different takes on flying. The 747-8F, a dedicated all-freighter version of the Boeing 747-8, is designed to maximize cargo volume with a maximum payload of 308,000lbs. Meanwhile, […]
The Boeing 747 is one of the most iconic aircraft to ever travel the skies or land on the island of St. Maarten. Since first taking to the air in 1969, the 747 has become a subject of legend. One of the most incredible landing routes ever taken by the jumbo jet is on the […]