The National Interest

The Boeing 747-400 Is On Its Way Out

The Boeing 747 was first introduced to the world in 1969 and immediately became a major success. It turned the Seattle-based company into the world’s premier aircraft manufacturer. Throughout the ...
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Why In The World Does Lufthansa Still Fly The Boeing 747-400?

Frankfurt Airport has become an aviation enthusiast's heaven. Few other airports feature such a large number of Airbus A340s and Boeing 747s in one place, with Lufthansa serving as the common ...
Fox Business

Boeing 747-400 catches fire, forced to land on flight from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia

A Boeing aircraft in Indonesia caught fire upon take-off, forcing an emergency landing. The incident occurred on Wednesday at the Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport in the city of Makassar.
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Virgin Orbit Inks Deal With L3Harris To Acquire Two Boeing 747-400 Airframes

(RTTNews) - Satellite launch company Virgin Orbit Holdings, Inc. (VORB) announced Tuesday it has signed an agreement with L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX) to acquire two Boeing 747-400 airframes ...
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Is The Boeing 747-400 Bigger Than The 747-200?

How do Boeing ’s two most enduring “Jumbos” stack up when it comes to sheer size? The Boeing 747-200 and the later Boeing 747-400 share a family resemblance, yet they span decades of ...
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Delta launches international Wi-Fi access on its 747-400 Aircraft

ATLANTA, GA – Delta Air Lines will launch international Wi-Fi service on flights 283 and 295 equipped with Ku-band satellite Wi-Fi on Boeing 747-400 aircraft departing Los Angeles International ...
Aviation Week

Lufthansa Assigns 747-8I Aircraft to Los Angeles from Dec 2012

Lufthansa starting 10DEC12 will begin Boeing 747-8I service on Frankfurt – Los Angeles flight, replacing current Boeing 747-400 aircraft. Reservation for the 747-8 Intercontinental opens today.