The question of whether the Boeing 747 is bigger than the Airbus A380 is one of the most common queries among aviation ...

Command the Queen of the Skies, but brace for towering price tags, endless fuel thirst, and maintenance worthy of a small ...

The new jet - the 747, the first ever dubbed 'the jumbo jet' - was wide enough to fit two aisles down the main cabin and seat more than 300 passengers. Its fuselage was 225 feet long, its wingspan ...

While Pan Am carried 259 people in economy in 1970, Korean now fits 320 in its lowest-tier 747 cabin. Over the years, airlines have been cramming more people into jets as a way to generate more ...

The final 747 produced was handed over to Atlas Air ... Mike Fiala—AFP/Getty Images Passengers sitting in the economy class cabin, in a flight going from Gatwick Airport near London to V.

The 747 was a hit at the Paris Air Show in 1969 ... was the first to have two aisles running down a spacious passenger cabin. It was so enormous that to construct it, Boeing had to build a ...

The 747 looms large over the entrance gate to ... is comprised of a series of bunks immediately above the aft passenger cabin.

Hundreds of passengers aboard a British Airways Boeing 747 preparing to depart for London ... the jet on Friday night after fumes filled the cabin. No serious injuries were reported among the ...

To make that possible, they placed the flight deck above the main cabin, rather than at the front of the plane, creating the 747’s unusual hump. Over the years, as engineers and designers worked ...

Coach's regular collections are also available in the 747 cabin. The just under 4,200 square-foot retail and café space on board the aircraft is operated, but not owned, by Coach. London-based ...