747 variant Range 747-100 5,300 nautical miles / 9,800 kilometers / 6,100 miles 747-200 The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental variant has the longest range of the 747 variants, with 8,000 nautical ...

Derivatives of the GE CF6 and Rolls-Royce Trent 800 were adapted from powering widebody aircraft to many warships.

Boeing built the first 747 in 1968 and its production run would last until 2023, when the final airframe - a 747-8F freighter variant - rolled off the production line before its delivery to Atlas Air.

It's been over 50 years since the Boeing 747 first took to the skies, and since then, several variants of the airplane have served passengers and airline companies. While detailing each variant of ...

Trump isn't happy the future Air Force One 747 fleet may not be delivered before he leaves office in 2029. He'll be stuck ...

IAI, Mammoth, and KMC are progressing with Boeing 777-300ER freighter conversions, but the lack of an FAA STC is delaying ...

The Air Force is yet to decide which aircraft type will form the core of its future executive transport fleet, but still ...

The USAF's C-37B variant can carry the vice president and ... The E-4B 'Nightwatch' Boeing 747 is on standby for nuclear war. The E-4B "Nightwatch" is primarily an airborne operations center ...

Air France-KLM is substituting two A350 passenger jets for freighter aircraft on its Airbus orderbook because it can get the ...

Changing weather patterns mean burning forests present an ever-bigger threat to communities around the world. What new ...