Scott Bateman, a British aviator and author, has had a distinguished career spanning 18 years. The Boeing 747SR, known as the Short Range Jumbo, was a unique variant of the standard 747 The Boeing ...

A Boeing 747 jet used by Las Vegas Sands Corp. as a corporate jet is for sale. The company confirmed the four-engine, 60-seat 747SP, for “special performance,” has been listed for sale or lease by ...

Controversial gifted jetliner described as a ‘flying palace’ is anticipated to be used as new Air Force One plane The Boeing 747-8 jetliner gifted to the Donald Trump administration by the Qatari ...

The US Air Force announced plans Tuesday to purchase two Boeing 747-8 aircraft to support its future presidential airlift program, with an Air Force official confirming it would acquire the planes ...

The U.S. Air Force said on Friday the delivery of the first of two new Air Force One jets from Boeing has been delayed by another year to mid-2028, the latest in a series of delays. The latest delay ...

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region. AirACT Boeing 747 Skids Off Hong Kong Runway, Killing Two ...

A Boeing 747-400BDSF freighter of charter operator AirACT skidded off the runway and into the sea while attempting to land at Hong Kong airport. The accident occurred at 03:50 local time on the ...

LAS VEGAS—Boeing is setting up a “turnkey” service to acquire former passenger 747-8I Intercontinental aircraft and convert them into long-haul business jet and VIP transports with custom designed and ...

Boeing is to offer VIP and head of state customers a turnkey interior on the BBJ 747-8, using examples of the latest-generation jumbo sourced from airlines. The airframer launched what it is calling ...

The Boeing 747 transformed aviation when it first took to the skies, earning its place as the world’s original jumbo jet. In this video, we revisit the story of how it was designed, the challenges ...

Yesterday, aBoeing 747 freighter flying to Taiwan touched down in a rather more eventful fashion than might otherwise have been planned. The 747-8F, which was operating a cargo flight from Hong Kong ...

President Trump could fly on a new Air Force One plane as soon as February, he said on Tuesday while speaking to members of the press aboard the current presidential plane. "They say February, maybe," ...