To put the 747's noise emissions into perspective, the Airbus A320-200 and Boeing 737-800 typically emit between 93-94 dB, so ...

The Boeing 747-8, the latest and final version of the legendary 747 series, hasn’t met initial sales expectations, but was it still a smart move by Boeing? Despite competition from newer twin-engine ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a gifted Boeing 747 from Qatar for President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday.

The original "jumbo jet" the Boeing 747 was officially retired in 2023. Here's why the company retired the "Queen of the Skies" and what might replace it.

The Boeing 747-8 passenger version flew over Everett, Washington, US, for the first time on March 20, 2011. On April 26, 2011, the second 747-8I took to the skies. By December 2011, three 747-8 ...

Boeing 747-8I Design The Boeing 747-8 was the largest version of the 747, the first lengthened 747 to go into production, and the second 747 version with a fuselage of modified length after the ...

The biggest version yet of Boeing's iconic 747 could soon be flying into airports that have never seen aircraft that large, raising hackles among some airport neighbors.

The final Boeing 747 rolls out: A look at how the ‘Queen of Skies’ changed aviation forever Ushering in the jumbo-jet era, the Boeing 747 brought in luxury and unparalleled range to the commercial ...

Final Boeing 747 rolls off assembly line The Boeing 747 once carried the space shuttle and is credited with making air travel more accessible to the general public.

The city later bounced back, and so did the 747. Boeing released several new versions over the decades. But the twenty-first century was less kind to the jumbo jet than the twentieth.

From military testing to launching rockets, what have been some of the strangest modifications made to the iconic Boeing 747?

It axed the A380 double decker in 2019. In total, Boeing built 1,574 of the 747 model, from passenger versions to freighters to special editions like a NASA-commissioned version that carried the Space ...