Few aircraft have reshaped global aviation as profoundly as theBoeing 747. When it first took to the skies in 1969, the 747 redefined what was possible in long-haul air travel. Its unprecedented size, ...

Boeing will slow down production of its double-decker 747 jumbo jet as demand continues to be weak. Counting cancellations, Boeing has not booked any new orders this year for that plane. Boeing said ...

Boeing 747 aircraft are still being sought after as passenger and freighter aircraft, as well as backups for Air Force One, ...

Not much in the commercial sphere can hit the heights of the 747-400.

NEW YORK • Boeing Co. will speed up production plans for its 777 and 747 models in anticipation of greater demand from commercial airlines. Last year's EF-3 tornado "completely destroyed” the ...

Boeing has announced that it will adjust the production rate for the 747-8 programme from 1.75 airplanes to 1.5 airplanes per month through 2015 because of lower market demand for large passenger and ...

Boeing's Aldo Basile (left) and Larry Loftis flank Air France's Pierre Vellay as he cuts the ribbon and takes delivery of the first Boeing 777F in 2009. Credit: Boeing With assembly of the first ...

Boeing has boasted an outsized role in developing revolutionary commercial jet aircraft, although only time will tell if that ...