In today's world of capacity discipline and super-efficient twinjets, the late 20th century is an unusual era to examine. Despite air travel numbers being significantly lower than they are today, most ...

A senior pilot with almost 20 years of flight experience has been filmed sleeping in the cockpit of his 747 mid-flight. The embarrassing video of the China Airlines employee snoozing comes just days ...

The Boeing 747-8's innovative raked wingtips offer a sleek, integrated solution to reduce induced drag.

The final 747—a 747-8 model—left the production line for its inaugural flight on February 1 this year. The crew traced a unique pattern in the sky: a queen’s crown underlaid by the numbers “7-4-7.” ...