Like the earlier Boeing 747 variants, the 747-8 has four engines, two on each side of the aircraft. Although this is one of ...

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

The Boeing 747 is the largest Boeing aircraft currently in service. It's so huge that Boeingneeded to construct a new assembly building for it back in the 1960s. To date, the Everett factory is the ...

This article gives detail on the rest areas available to 747-8 crew members, before comparing them with the A380.

Boeing taps Wisk Aero CEO to head commercial airplane product development Boeing-owned Wisk Aero announced Wednesday that its CEO Brian Yutko is leaving to take over product development for Boeing's ...

Boeing recorded 481 commercial airplane deliveries in 2009, matching the company guidance of 480-485 airplanes. The US company says its commercial airplanes backlog remains strong at 3,375 airplanes.

Air Force One 747-8 refuels at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 12, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase A U.S. Air Force official reported that Boeing is now ...