The cockpit in the 747 underwent two significant upgrades, in the 747-400 and later, the 747-8. The Boeing 747 cockpit ...

The latest variant, the 747-8, has a cockpit modeled after Boeing’s ultra-modern 787 Dreamliner. Gone are the old CRT screens, as sleek Liquid Crystal Displays replaced them.

History’s most famous aircraft is disappearing from the skies. The Boeing 747 not only democratised air travel but romanticised it, too. It introduced the joy of flight to thousands who could ...

This can be impacted by several key factors: the airplane's total shape as well as its wing shape, the direction of airflow, and the aircraft's size and weight. For the Boeing 747, under ideal ...

delivery of the last Boeing 747 aircraft, at the Boeing Future of Flight Museum in Everett, Washington, on January 31, 2023. - Boeing officially bids farewell to the original jumbo jet ...

being the first aircraft to earn the nickname. On Tuesday, thousands of employees from Boeing gathered at the company's factory in Everett, Washington - the home of the 747 since 1967 - to say ...

Boeing has said it will ... fleets and delaying or cancelling aircraft orders. This month British Airways became the latest to say it was retiring all of its 747 jets - about 10% of its fleet ...

In Japan, Reuters reports that a Boeing 737-800 was forced to turn around during a trip after the crew found a crack in the cockpit window mid-flight. On Saturday, an All Nippon Airways (ANA ...

But that’s the reality for embattled aircraft maker Boeing. How long the strike lasts will determine how serious the problems are for Boeing. If the strike lasts a week or so, it will barely be ...

In 2022, Amex and Delta launched a similar limited-edition design that was made of 25% metal from a single retired Boeing 747 aircraft. This time, Amex says it’s making twice as many cards using ...

Boeing has seen its reputation battered since two 737 Max airliners crashed in 2018 and 2019, killing 346 people. The safety of its products came under renewed scrutiny after a panel blew out of a ...

Last week Jack Hayward, senior first officer at British Airways, tweeted: “Exciting times as BA announces the intention to operate Boeing 777-9 aircraft ... engine Boeing 747 flew into the ...