An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The jumbo jet's days as a passenger plane are numbered. The Boeing 747, once the go-to passenger jet for airlines around the world, is ...

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced that from April 29 it will operate its Boeing 747-300 aircraft on the Dubai route to meet increasing demand during the summer months. KLM is augmenting its ...

Planespotters.net lists Laurinburg-Maxton Airport as being home to the former Northwest Airlines ... The second 747 variant was the Boeing 747-200B, which was first delivered to KLM in January ...

The Boeing 747 was a landmark ... good that you've already flown on a 747 for the last time — if you ever flew on one at all. However, a few airlines are still firing up all four engines on ...

Final 747 freighter to be delivered to Atlas Air Ends more than five decades of commercial output Nearly bankrupted Boeing ... in the U.S.," said Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith.

KLM would absorb Embraer E2 family airplanes for KLM Cityhopper, while in the wide body fleet the Airbus A330 and Boeing 747 would be removed in favor of the Boeing 787, thereby simplifying the fleet.

In the early 2010s, Boeing introduced the final model, the 747-8, which included around 50 passenger configurations and over 100 cargo configurations. While some airlines continue to use the plane ...