Hello from Baku, Azerbaijan. This week, I am flying on Silkway West B747-8 Freighter from Baku to Amsterdam. The B747-8F is ...

In a full circle moment ... and photographers line up to watch and photograph the space shuttle and 747. The plane and cargo circled over Santa Maria and Lompoc before landing on time at the ...

Flying a passenger Boeing 747 ... of these aircraft may be stored longer term and unlikely to return to service, but many are simply undergoing maintenance ahead of returning to their fleets. Although ...

The pilot in command was Captain Dawie Uys, 49, a veteran with more than 13 843 hours flying experience, 3 884 of those on the Boeing 747 aircraft type ... situated at the right front of the cargo ...

It’s more than twice as big as the Black Hawk, its most famous cousin, and twice as long as a semi trailer when counting its 60-foot rotors. Inside Tanker 47’s cargo bay sits a 3,000-gallon ...

They were cows. Crated up and loaded onto the main deck of a Boeing Co. 747 cargo plane by hydraulic lift, the 150 beasts were on Australia’s first live cattle flight to central China. Destination: ...

Its subsidiary Silk Way West Airlines also operates flights on this route, using Boeing 747 cargo aircraft. The transportation of explosives ... of the native Armenian population. After the full ...

Airbus has shut down its new for-hire cargo ... transport aircraft in the world—50 percent higher and 10 percent wider than alternatives such as the Antonov An-124 or Boeing 747-8—the Beluga ...

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 ...

Planes hold a special place in many people’s hearts and it’s always heartbreaking to hear that an iconic aircraft could ... dwindle, the 747 could still thrive in cargo operations due to ...

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died. She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who retired as a major and died earlier this ...