While the Boeing 747 is still flying and is not yet considered a vintage aircraft, at Vintage Aviation News we make exceptions for a select few airframes that are so iconic and historically ...

Many aviation enthusiasts would argue that it is the most beautiful aircraft ever built; none would debate that she is the Queen of the Skies. The Boeing 747-8, with its fuselage stretched to 250 feet ...

The 747's nose door is a marvel of engineering, providing rapid access to a cavernous hold that remains unmatched by any ...

While the science behind the high bypass ratio engine in a 747 plane may seem complicated, the results are striking. It's capable of delivering over 70% more power ...

Who's to blame? That's the question FAA inspectors are hoping to answer at LAX. But the more frightening one is: How catastrophic could the accident have been? The feds are doing follow-up interviews ...

General Electric said on Monday that it is close to a solution for engines that are losing power for a few seconds after ingesting ice chunks as big as a half-gallon. The problem came to light over ...