As an aircraft type reaches the end of its service life, examples of it flying commercially become rarer and rarer (the ...

Four veteran 747-400s still soar beyond 100,000 flight hours, defying retirement deadlines and showcasing remarkable aviation ...

However, the delays from this program have forced it to continue to operate Boeing 747-400s and Airbus A340-600s for longer than planned. Until Lufthansa can start receiving the new Boeing jets ...

Another rare visitor was spotted at Prestwick Airport this week - one of only 16 of its kind left flying across the world.

For years, Lufthansa and EK have fought over the Boeing 777-9 launch customer title. Ambiguity developed because of shifting ...

In November 2007, a brand new Airbus A340-600 that was due to be delivered to Etihad was ... Its most deadly accident happened in 1997 and involved a Boeing 747-300. Flight 801 was on a night time ...

Middle Eastern carrier Emirates’ SkyCargo division has taken its Boeing 747 freighter fleet to six, as the company continues to weigh its future cargo aircraft options. Emirates says it has ...

The 356ft long plane would carry 12 times as much as a Boeing 747 (which is 127ft shorter) - and it would even be longer than the Wembley Stadium pitch. One man behind the project is rocket ...

Its cabin has been refurbished, using seats from an Airbus A340 but upholstered in a wine-red scheme, while the carpets and curtains will also be based on historical designs. Lufthansa’s ...