Atlas Air, a key supplier of contracted air transport to the U.S. military, placed the largest order of any operator so far ...

In the modern era of air cargo, there does not appear to be any future for four-engine commercial aircraft. With the production line of the Boeing 747 closed in 2023, the final freighters were ...

Atlas Air has handed Airbus a major victory over Boeing in the widebody freighter market with an agreement to purchase 20 large A350 cargo aircraft. The post Atlas Air switches to Airbus, orders 20 ...

The type remains in service with a handful of cargo and passenger airlines.

This image taken from video provided by Melanie Adaros shows sparks shooting from a cargo plane before making an emergency landing at Miami International Airport, Jan. 18, 2024, in Miami. automation ...

For many 747-400 freighters, the cost of a major engine overhaul can exceed the market value of the airframe itself.

A Boeing 747 cargo aircraft makes a rare landing at Manchester Airport, drawing attention from aviation enthusiasts. The video shows the heavy jet’s final approach, touchdown, and rollout before ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing bids farewell to an icon on Tuesday: It’s delivering its final 747 jumbo jet. Since its first flight in 1969, the giant yet graceful 747 has served as a cargo plane, a commercial ...

In aviation, nostalgia is cheap. OEMs never indulge it. Aircraft disappear for a reason - usually because the numbers no ...

Boeing is one of the biggest and oldest manufacturers of large airframes, and some of its planes are pretty odd. People associate it with well-known commercial airliners like the 737, the 767, and the ...