Despite airline reminders that laptops should not be placed in checked luggage, some passengers, either out of ignorance or disregard, continue to do so. They
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Little-known Boeing 747 Fun Facts that May Surprise You
We all agree that the Boeing 747 deserves the title “Queen of the Skies.” Despite its size, it looks graceful in the air, much like
How a Boeing 747 Can Carry a Space Shuttle is Amazing
The Boeing 747 is an incredibly versatile aircraft, even used to carry the Space Shuttle on its back. I remember seeing memes questioning why there
When a Boeing 747 Carried 1,088 Passengers
The Boeing 747 is truly an awesome plane, and I’m sure most of us can agree. Not only is it visually stunning, but it’s also
Boeing Stops 777X Test Flights After Structural Issue Found
Boeing has stopped test flights of its 777X aircraft after discovering a problem with a key structural component. This part, which connects the engine to
Why Didn’t Boeing Create a 747 with just Two Engines?
The Boeing 747, often referred to as the “Queen of the Skies,” is renowned for its size, range, beauty, and four-engine configuration. However, there are
Korean Air Considers Major Aircraft Order at Farnborough Air Show
Korean Air is gearing up for a major aircraft order at the upcoming Farnborough Air Show, potentially purchasing 30 new planes. The airline is currently
The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Was Not a Right Fit for PAL
Philippine Airlines was an operator of Boeing 747 for 35 years. Why didn’t PAL consider operating the latest version of the jumbo jet, the 747-8
Why the Airbus A340 Flew Out of Popularity
Way back, it was easy for me to identify Airbus planes as they were usually wide-body, twin-engine aircraft, starting with the A300. At that time,
Why is the Cockpit of the 747 Located on the Second Floor?
It’s easy to instantly recognize the Boeing 747 by its distinctive hump. This iconic bulge, a defining characteristic of the “Queen of the Skies,” isn’t