The four-engine Boeing KC-135 midair refueling jet is the most significant military aircraft using the engine. For the CFM56/F108, GE Aerospace produces the high-pressure compressor, combustor, and ...

While Concordes operated by British Airways and Air France became the airplane of choice for trans-Atlantic travel – albeit ...

Air Force chief of staff Gen. David Allvin was there, too. The U.S. official said the jet needs maintenance but not more than what would be expected of a four-engine plane of its complexity. Sen.

Witness the incredible manufacturing process behind the powerful Rolls Royce engines that power the iconic Boeing 747 jumbo jet. This video takes you inside the cutting-edge factories where these ...

But its four big engines make for high costs in an era of higher fuel prices. As of 2019, the VIP version of the 747-8 cost an eye-popping $23,000 an hour to operate, according to Corporate Jet ...

On this week’s episode of “ The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart criticized Donald Trump for accepting a gift from the royal family of Qatar in the form of a luxury jumbo jet worth hundreds of ...

His administration is poised to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet known as "a flying palace" that was previously used by the Qatar government, according to media reports.

Researchers have developed a prototype jet engine powered by microwave air plasmas, offering thrust without fossil fuels. (CREDIT: CC BY-SA 4.0) ...

The four-engine Boeing 747 was retired in favour of more fuel-efficient twin-engine wide-body aircraft, like the B-777 and A350, driven by rising fuel costs, green concerns and a shift in ...

In the simplest terms possible, it's a hotel built inside a 747 Jumbo Jet. That's right, folks, situated in ARN, or Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, someone decided that a 747 would be the perfect venue ...

The aircraft is just one of 10 privately owned jumbo jets Joanna Whitehead Monday 20 February 2023 12:25 GMT Comments Boeing 747 airplanes at Orly’s airport in France (AFP via Getty Images) ...