This prompted Pan Am to approach Boeing with a Boeing 747-100 model derivative that could connect New York with the Middle Eastern markets. In 1973, the airline placed its first order for the B747SP, ...

The two 747s were not the only aircraft that were asked to divert to Tenerife due to the dramatic events that were unfolding ...

If that wasn't all, Pan Am wanted the aircraft to be delivered ... The second-worst tragedy involving a Boeing 747 is the crash of Japan Airlines Flight 123 from Tokyo to Osaka on August 12 ...

A day etched in sorrow as two Boeing 747s collided on a foggy runway, claiming 583 lives in the deadliest aviation disaster ...

The trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign is ...

The luxury of the Golden Age of air travel is still alive and well in the first-class cabins of the world's leading airlines.

Alton hairdressers held a style show featuring their favorite clients and the latest coiffures, with winners receiving ...

In February, Las Vegas entertainment venue AREA15 took delivery of a retired 45-year-old Boeing 747 and plans to convert ... It also flew for carriers like Pan Am, Cathay Pacific Airways, Garuda ...

On March 27, 2022, Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage at the 94th Academy Awards ceremony, winning the Oscar for best ...

in January 1970 with launch customer Pan Am Airways, the 747 has cemented itself as one of the most beloved commercial aircraft in history. When first released, the aircraft's staggering passenger ...

A US judge has agreed to delay the trial of a Libyan man accused of building the bomb that destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 over ...

Brands like Pan Am have given way to Singapore Airlines ... The introduction of the double-decker Boeing 747 jumbo jet in 1970 took first-class service to new heights. The extra width of the ...