and neither was the concept of ETOPS (Extended-range Twin-engine Operational Performance Standards), which would come into existence in the mid-1980s. However, the Boeing 777-200 - which entered ...

The Boeing 747-100 was quickly replaced by the 747-200 in 1971. This variant of the 747 featured a stronger airframe and more powerful engines and offered more range. Boeing would build 393 units ...

Rolls-Royce has restarted flight tests of its next-generation ALECSys combustion system, including cold-weather testing in ...

Two days later, on February 22nd, a Boeing 747-400 cargo plane operated by Longtail Aviation suffered an engine failure over ... PW4070/4090 on the United 777-200. Reports of this morning ...

While large multi-engine jets may ... versions of the Boeing 747-200B. Similarly, the C-32 that Obama used to fly into the Treasure Coast was itself a modified 757-200. More: Does that big jet ...

In February, Las Vegas entertainment venue AREA15 took delivery of a retired 45-year-old Boeing 747 and ... someone's attention, the 747 is particularly famous. The quad-engine jet, nicknamed ...

The plane has been visiting the airport since 2023. The last plane its size to come here was carrying the president. See what ...