Perhaps one of the most iconic passenger planes ever built was the four-engined Boeing 747. The plane was a huge success for ...

On Jan. 18, Atlas Air flight 3885 was flying between Miami and San Juan, Puerto Rico, when the crew received a fire indication in the Boeing 747-8F’s No. 2 engine at approximately 3,000 feet.

The National Transportation Safety Board said an improperly installed borescope plug led to a January engine fire on an Atlas Air Boeing 747. Maintenance on the aircraft had been performed just ...

Please verify your email address. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its final report on an engine fire that occurred onboard an Atlas Air Boeing 747-8F moments after taking ...

Jet engines are composed of thousands of parts manufactured with specialized materials. A typical Boeing 747 engine (a General Electric CF6-80C2) comprises upwards of 40,000 parts. Critical parts are ...

The second Boeing 747-8 arrived in Dayton after a 12-hour flight from Seoul and will be converted to a ‘Doomsday’ aircraft at ...

At 12.35pm today, Captain Jose Del Valle, Iberia’s chief pilot, will push forward the throttle on flight IB347. The plane ...

Between 1994 and 1997, just 47 shorter-length Fokker 70 twinjet were delivered. The F70 had a shorter fuselage than the F100 ...

An investigation is underway into what caused an engine failure on a Qantas flight as it departed ... USA - Sage Wall 'Generational' wage rise to make state's cops top-paid Lufthansa Boeing 747 ...