Aircraft are categorized by weight with one key function: to calculate how far behind the succeeding aircraft should follow.

Boeing began its now iconic naming style in the 1950s with the 707, the company's first jet-powered commercial aircraft. With very few exceptions, Boeing's jet-powered aircraft have been named after ...

The three 787 variants are tailored to different market segments to fill niches and offer a placement for different previous-generation aircraft. United Airlines is using the Boeing 787 as a ...

Almost every major airline around the world placed orders for Boeing 707 eventually carrying millions of passengers. It served numerous roles in military and civil aviation purposes. In fact, it was ...

On April 10 1965, the Australian airline’s Boeing 707-138 left Sydney and touched down in Christchurch. The 707 was Boeing’s first jetliner and it made 13 of the aircraft for Qantas.

In the more than five decades since the Boeing 747 first rolled off the production line, changing technology (and the subsequent development of new variants), industry trends, and currency inflation ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is having early discussions about a grand military parade in Washington this summer, something that is a long-held dream of President Donald Trump.

“Queen of the skies”, “the most distinctive or the most recognized airliner in the skies”, “the jumbo jet”, are some of the epithets given to the Boeing 747. This aircraft, which was two and a half ...