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Chief Transportation Correspondent Maycay Beeler examines the controversy over President Trump accepting a used Boeing 747 ...
The VIP-configured B747-8, which will be converted into Air Force One, was photographed departing Alliance Fort Worth en ...
President Donald Trump told reporters last month the donated Qatari jet could be ready for his use as Air Force One in ...
Widebodies like the 747-8 and Airbus A380 became popular because they could carry vast numbers of people around the world.
According to the aviation database website ch-aviation, the VIP jumbo jet donated by Qatar to the US government was transferred to the US civilian aircraft register as N7478D on August 5, 2025. It ...
A group of six Democratic lawmakers is demanding more details from the Air Force as to how the service is siphoning funding ...
A watchdog group asked the Pentagon inspector general to probe whether the Defense Dept. broke laws by accepting a $400 ...
But also competing in this market was the Lockheed L-1011 Tristar. It debuted in 1972, less than a year after the DC-10 and ...
The Boeing 747 wasn't just revolutionary due to its low per-seat costs, but also for its range. No other aircraft could fly ...
On Aug. 12, 1985, in aviation's worst single-plane disaster, a Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 slammed into a mountain in central ...
FOUR decades on, the doomed Japan Airlines Flight 123 crash remains one of the world’s worst aviation disasters of all time.