In the CODEX program, a NASA aircraft will utilize Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) sensors to scan the air behind GE ...

The Boeing 747 is a widebody, four-engined airliner that was in production from 1968 until its final delivery last year.

Boeing has released several variations of the jumbo jet during its lifetime ... that never made it off the drawing boards was the 747 Trijet. In the 1960s and 1970s, the company toyed with ...

The Boeing 747 is one of the primary long-range wide ... passengers and crew and were the first aircraft to be dubbed a ...

Known as the Survivable Airborne Operations Centre, or SAOC, the new fleet of Boeing 747-derivative jets are intended to ...

If you look up and see this 'doomsday plane' you might only have a few minutes to live, here's what this harbinger of nuclear ...

The Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 are giants of the skies but are gradually being retired. Only around 50 passenger Boeing 747s ...

We look back on the original Jumbo Jet’s colourful history. The 747 was imagined in the 1960s to meet a growing demand for air travel, with Pan Am asking Boeing to design a plane twice the size ...

The Boeing 747, the US plane that revolutionised air ... and is credited with starting the era of the jumbo jet, being the first aircraft to earn the nickname. On Tuesday, thousands of employees ...

The company has built legendary jetliners for more than 60 years, from the Boeing 707 transatlantic pioneer to the distinctive 747, the jumbo jet with a piano bar. The company has sold more than ...

Australian airline Qantas has bid farewell to its last Boeing 747 aeroplane with one final ... BA is the world's largest operator of the jumbo jets - nicknamed the 'Queen of the Skies' - with ...