Australian airline Qantas has bid farewell to its last Boeing 747 aeroplane with one final flourish - drawing its logo, the flying kangaroo, in the sky. Dozens gathered at Sydney Airport on ...

Aviation's love affair with the Boeing 747 has been going strong for over 50 years with the affectionately-nicknamed Queen of the Skies turning heads since its first flight in 1969. Still Boeing's ...

A hole the size of a small car in the underside of a Qantas jumbo jet carrying 346 passengers ... a rapid descent over the South China Sea The Boeing 747-400 was cruising at 29,000 feet when ...

The Boeing 747's upper deck has been utilized uniquely, such as as a mobile office and communications center. Qantas ...

Qantas’ final 747 jumbo has left a fitting farewell message - and you may not have even seen it. The last Boeing 747 set off on Wednesday from Sydney Airport, bound for retirement in the Mojave Desert ...

next to us in the 3-seat rows by the windows (Economy). There are a few 2-seat rows (70 through 73) at the very back (see ...

Hollywood icon and movie megastar John Travolta is known for his passion for aircraft, having owned quite a collection over ...

The Boeing 747, the US plane that revolutionised air ... As an ambassador for Qantas airlines, he remembered learning to fly the 747-400. "[It was] the toughest programme that any commercial ...

The spot on the runway is one of the newest areas of an ongoing renovation around the airport. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Qantas ordered four Boeing 747s in 1967 to replace its 707s and received them later in 1971. The late delivery meant that the airline was able to choose the Boeing 747-200B, which had more ...

The "SP" stands for special, and purchasers from Iran to South Korea -- as well as NASA and the Las Vegas Sands casino -- ...