Four Boeing 747-100s remain unscrapped around the world today, although none appear to be flight-worthy or will likely fly ...

While many airlines around the world have stopped operating the 747, the freighter version remains one of the great ...

And Pan Am claimed a string of achievements – including the launch airline for the Boeing 747 Jumbo jet, on a flight from New York JFK to London Heathrow in 1970, and the world’s first round ...

The world of retrojets: the iconic airline liveries of yesteryear that have made a nostalgic return to the skies.

When the first Boeing 747 rolled from the hangar in Everett ... The photograph of the wreckage of Pan Am’s Maid of the Seas lying sideways in the grass at Lockerbie is among the most indelible ...

On May 22, 1962, while Continental Air Lines Flight 11 in a Boeing 707-124 was flying to Kansas City ... On Dec 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 took off from Heathrow Airport bound for New York City with ...

The carrier won over the hearts of fliers for its far-flung destinations and by experimenting with new modern aircraft like the double-decker Boeing 747. The airline officially ceased operations in ...

Exhibits include the first Boeing 747-400 ever built and a working Boeing ... More than 200 items from airlines like Pan Am, Northwest, and Western have been arranged into the colors of the ...

March 26 (UPI) --The BBC and Netflix released the first photos from upcoming limited series The Bombing of Pan Am 103 ... people on a flight from London's Heathrow Airport to New York on Dec ...

On 21 December 1988, flight Pan Am 103 was en route from Heathrow to JFK when a bomb exploded in its hold over Lockerbie, killing 270 people, including 43 British citizens and 190 Americans.

Airbus took decades to develop the A380, a project announced in 1990 to compete with the Boeing 747. When the airliner ... London Gatwick; London Heathrow; Los Angeles; Madrid; Manchester, England ...

the Boeing 747. Over 49 years, from 1971 to 2020, Qantas operated 64 of the four-engine jets known as the “Queen of the Skies”. Two remain in Australia – at the Historical Aircraft ...