The final 747—a 747-8 model—left the ... As it was with British Airways, “in Japan, there were professional flight engineers,’ recalls Gottshall. “They had been in that position for ...

At the wheel: Pilots in a British Airways 747 simulator. Last week ... I figure that knowing how a plane operates from the flight deck should go a long way to soothing my anxieties.

The cockpit of a British Airways Boeing ... controls in the worn flight deck, some parts are easier to understand than others. Four Rolls Royce engines power the giant 747 aircraft, hanging ...

A few minutes later, from the upper deck cockpit, Delta 747 Captain Steve Hanlon briefed passengers on the 3 hour, 6 minute flight to Pinal ... including British Airways, still operate the so ...

British Airways is reviewing its flight-deck security policy following discussions ... were among the 379 passengers aboard the Boeing 747 flight from London to Nairobi in December.

I wrote recently about flying the British Airways 747, and how even though ... t compare to the British Airways flight – for a handful of reasons. The Upper Deck environment couldn’t even ...

Part of the British Airways G-BYGA aircraft will be ... to take the controls in the pilot seat as The Deck will be the UK’s only 747 flight simulator using a real aircraft flight deck.