When it comes to the iconic Boeing 747 aircraft, very few airlines can claim to be avid fans and operators of the type, like the German airline Lufthansa. Having operated almost every major variant of ...

Boeing has just committed to the long-awaited launch of the passenger version of the stretched 747-8 after securing a major order from German flag-carrier Lufthansa. Lufthansa today ordered 20 747-8 ...

The Boeing 747 is quietly disappearing from the skies. Once the backbone of international aviation, the four-engine jumbo jet is now operated by just four passenger airlines in the world, and even ...

The airport's permission didn't allow the airline to take off.

The airline will finally be competitive with European and global competitors.

If you thought that the US Air Force had enough planes to ensure it didn't have to venture into the used airliner market, then think again. It turns out that the USAF is buying Boeing 747s from German ...

The U.S. Air Force is purchasing two Boeing 747-8i aircraft from Lufthansa for approximately $400 million. These newly acquired jets will serve as training aircraft and a source of spare parts for the ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Certification and fit issues with fancy new business class seats are hampering one of Europe's largest airlines and its ...