The Boeing 747 is one of the world’s first wide-body Jumbo Jet, and the dynamic canvas of many special liveries.
Only a few of the greatest purchasers of the Boeing 747 were US airlines, and some still have them in service.
Hello from Baku, Azerbaijan. This week, I am flying on Silkway West B747-8 Freighter from Baku to Amsterdam. The B747-8F is fully loaded with 120 tons of cargo with takeoff weight of over 400 tons!
Qantas intends to make Tokyo’s Haneda Airport its primary base in the Japanese capital, in preference to the more distant Narita Airport, with plans to shift daily Melbourne and Brisbane flights from ...
I visited the HARS Aviation Museum in Australia and shared my experience of flying on the world’s last airworthy Lockheed “Connie” Constellation. It was really something different from yesteryear’s ...
Looking for the next Qantas double Status Credits offer to lock in your next year at Qantas Silver, Gold, Platinum or Platinum One status, as well as speed your progress towards Lifetime Silver, ...
The world’s biggest passenger planes are decreasing in number. The pandemic pause in the early 2020s gave airlines an opportunity to phase out older and less efficient aircraft, with many retiring ...
The experience was “surprisingly good,” I told a group of well-travelled Qantas Platinum status friends. “My own suite, great food, half the price of Qantas.” All were interested until one ...
The aircraft in question is the Boeing 747, often called the "Queen of the Skies". Known for its double-decker design and groundbreaking size, the plane revolutionised air travel when it first ...
Qantas polled 10th in the Asia Pacific rankings, about 3.5 points behind Air New Zealand which came in fourth. The data shows Qantas is not as reliable as similar national carriers. Mexico’s ...
I was sitting at Gate Z66, waiting for my aircraft to turn up. By some luck, a Boeing 747-400 was towed in instead! So what is the Economy class experience like aboard the world’s largest 747-400 ...
During the pandemic, airlines like British Airways, KLM, and Qantas retired their 747s ... jets registered to the country's government: a 747-400 and a larger 747-8. It also owns a Boeing 737.