In the early 1970s, the U.S. Air Force, one of the largest air forces in the world, tasked Boeing with exploring an idea that sounded like pure science fiction: turning its brand-new 747 jumbo jet ...
Boeing's very first jetliner, the 707, began commercial flights in 1958. A scant 10 years later, the demand for air travel was so great that Boeing unveiled its new 747 to the world, which held more ...
Future presidents will have a new set of wings. The presidential motorcade waits alongside Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Thursday, May 15, 2014. John Minchillo/AP ...
President Trump could fly on a new Air Force One plane as soon as February, he said on Tuesday while speaking to members of the press aboard the current presidential plane. "They say February, maybe," ...
The US government has accepted a donated Boeing 747-8i from Qatar to serve as a temporary presidential aircraft. This donation aims to address delays in the construction of new Air Force One planes, ...
Hundreds of aviation enthusiasts waited in long lines at EAA AirVenture to tour a historic Pratt & Whitney 747SP. The 747, nicknamed the "Queen of the Skies," revolutionized air travel with its large ...