Hypersonic testing startup Stratolaunch has acquired a 22-year-old Boeing 747 named Spirit of Mojave. The jumbojet previously flew as a satellite launch aircraft for Virgin Orbit, a spinoff company ...

The Cascade Range of mountains are pictured on the horizon as the final 747 airplane produced by Boeing, a 747-8 Freighter for Atlas Air, taxis before take off from Paine Field in Everett, Washington ...

It has been more than 40 years since Virgin marked its inaugural flight from Gatwick Airport (Image: ) A major UK airline has ...

DETROIT - (Reuters) - Virgin Atlantic [VA.UL] plans to decide within six months on how to replace seven Boeing 747s it flies from London’s Gatwick airport, and could expand its overall fleet in the ...

The queen of the skies, aka the Boeing 747, first entered commercial service with Pan Am in 1970. At the time, air travel was expanding rapidly, and airlines needed far more capacity to connect ...