The Boeing 747 is one of the largest commercial aircraft ever built, eclipsed only by the Airbus A380. The Queen of the Skies entered service in 1970 and has undergone several evolutions since the ...

Watch a Boeing 747 cargo jet take off and climb out of Hong Kong with a takeoff weight (TOW) of 391 tons, just 3 tons short of its maximum takeoff weight (MTOW). #Boeing747 #CargoJet #HongKong John ...

The jet was perhaps the pinnacle of American engineering excellence. Its retirement signals an end to an era of American ...

run by a Polar Air Cargo Boeing 747-8F from Tokyo last month. Japanese investigators are probing an unusually long take-off run by a Polar Air Cargo Boeing 747-8F from Tokyo last month. The aircraft ...