For decades, the Boeing 747 was the Queen of the Skies. But the glamorous double-decker jumbo jet that revolutionized air travel and shrunk the globe could be nearing the end of the line. Boeing has ...
Compared with the Airbus A350-900s Delta had on order, a 747-400 burned roughly 25% more fuel per seat and required a complex ...
Northwest Airlines has emerged as a potential launch customer for Boeing's 747-400 Special Freighter (SF), as it evaluates the aircraft as an alternative to converting more 747-200s. Jim Stanley, vice ...
Northwest Airlines told the Air Line Pilots Association the airline will close Honolulu and Minneapolis Boeing 747-200 bases in November after Northwest stops flying -200s from those cities. This ...
Delta Air Lines and American Express are launching the world’s first credit card crafted from a retired Boeing 747-400 from the airline’s own fleet. The Delta SkyMiles Reserve and Reserve Business ...
Northwest Airlines has received court approval for restructured agreements covering 12 Boeing 747-400 aircraft. The Eagan, Minn.-based network carrier operated 16 747-400s prior to its filing for ...
WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- An arbitration board ruled Monday that Northwest Airlines must restore 150 aircraft mechanics jobs. The mechanics were laid off after Northwest retired 11 747 jets following the ...