Indeed, it gave airlines the range and seating capacity they needed, but the scale and four-engine layout also made it costly ...

Considered to compete directly with the Airbus A380, the Boeing 747-9 was conceived as a way to stretch the full upper deck ...

The Boeing 747 was a landmark in the history of commercial aviation, a "moonshot" project from the storied company that made long-distance travel affordable and accessible to the masses. Four jet ...

Boeing designed the 747 initially as a cargo aircraft. This was because, at the time, the US manufacturer, as well as many others in ...

American Airlines employee Phil Welch spent the past 16 months working in accounts payable for a bankrupt company. So an overnight trip to a Boeing Co. manufacturing center in Seattle was more than a ...

American Airlines is ready to release its newest plane into the skies, a five-year labor of love. The Fort Worth-based airline officially unveiled its premium Boeing 787-9 plane — also known as the ...