The Boeing 747 has a partial upper deck, used as seating and lounge space, but what's the story behind the 747's distinctive ...

TheBoeing 747 is one of the most recognizable aircraft ever, with a second deck at the front of its fuselage and four powerful engines under its wings. The 747 was the world's first widebody airliner, ...

The final Boeing 747 to be assembled has left Everett’s Paine Field. The jumbo jet, a 747-8 freighter operated by cargo carrier Atlas Air, departed after 8 a.m. Wednesday. It is the last of its kind, ...

Boeing Co. on Tuesday committed to building larger, more fuel-efficient versions of its three-decade-old 747 in a move that is expected to increase competitive pressure on European rival Airbus and ...

EVERETT – Building the Boeing Co.’s new 787 Dreamliner will be like child’s play compared to plane-building 40 years ago. “The pieces just fit together so much easier,” said Jeff Weymouth, who worked ...

Boeing has announced it will adjust the production rate for the 747-8 program from 1.75 airplanes to 1.5 airplanes per month through 2015 because of lower market demand for large passenger and ...

It turns out the Boeing 787 isn’t the only new airplane design maneuvering around the company’s factory north of Seattle awaiting a first flight. Boeing’s largest airplane ever, the 747-8 just left ...

South African authorities have opened an investigation following the accident at Johannesburg during which a British Airways Boeing 747-400 struck and severely damaged a building while taxiing. A ...

In this photo taken Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013, the wing of a British Airways Boeing 747-400 passenger aircraft is seen after it clipped a building, slightly injuring four members of ground staff, as it ...

JOHANNESBURG — The wing of a British Airways Boeing 747 clipped a Johannesburg airport building, slightly injuring four ground staff. The accident at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo airport late Sunday night ...