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.
In 1980, Pan Am significantly upgraded its first class cabins on its Boeing 747 and 747SP aircraft by introducing Sleeperette ...
English heavy metal band Iron Maiden once sang, “Bring Your Daughter to the Slaughter,” but when it comes to dismantling the band’s Boeing 747-400 tour plane, it’s a little more complicated. German ...
A 1978 factory mistake did cause the catastrophic failure of a Japan Airlines 747 in 1985, but that was during the period critics now paint as Boeing’s golden age. The romantic critique ...
A retired Boeing 747 is being turned into a unique dining venue. The plane is among a handful of double-deckers that have been repurposed into tourist attractions. People can sleep in a 747 engine ...