Boeing pays tribute to its last 747 jumbo jet — and vows to keep its story going Boeing gave its iconic 747 jumbo jet a grand sendoff today, marking the end of a 55-year era for airplane… Read More
Boeing pays tribute to its ‘Queen of the Skies’ following the rollout of the last 747 Nearly 55 years after Boeing started production of its jumbo 747 jet, the last model of the iconic airplane left… Read More
White House says Boeing will get $3.9B for Air Force One jets in red, white and blue The White House has confirmed that Boeing won a firm, fixed-price contract from the U.S. Air Force to deliver two… Read More
Here’s how the Pentagon is whittling down the $4 billion price tag for Air Force One President Donald Trump was stretching the truth when he claimed that he trimmed a billion dollars from the cost of… Read More
Boeing 747s ordered by bankrupt Russian airline may end up as Air Force One jets Two Boeing 747-8 jets that were given up before delivery by Russia’s bankrupt Transaero Airlines could well end up as… Read More
Boeing engineer Joe Sutter, the ‘Father of the 747,’ dies at the age of 95 Boeing engineer Joe Sutter, who led the engineering team for the 747 jet in the mid-1960s and played a role in… Read More
Boeing will ratchet down 747 production in Everett to one jet every two months The Boeing Co. says it will cut back the production rate for its 747 jets to one every two months… Read More
This is how much faster the New Horizons probe is than a Boeing 747 If you ever sat and wondered, “Mmm, I wish someone would animate how much faster a space probe is than… Read More
