For the Boeing 747, under ideal conditions, the aircraft must reach a speed of 184 mph to take off. Cruising speed is the speed the aircraft can reach and sustain for extended periods. As the ...

A couple of plane spotters spent the night in a plane hotel - and got to sleep in the cockpit of a Boeing 747 aircraft.

The Boeing 747 is one of the world’s first wide-body Jumbo Jet, and the dynamic canvas of many special liveries.

Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including ...

The hotel, which consists of one Boeing 747 aircraft, houses a range of 14 ... our usual dates sitting in a park watching the planes take off." ...

As planned by Boeing, the 747 was long popular with cargo operators thanks to its unobstructed fuselage and vast capacity. It could take off with a payload of up to 970,000lbs. The aircraft was ...

A couple were blown away by a Boeing 747 converted into ... dates sitting in a park watching the planes take off." The enamoured pair enjoyed the 'cockpit', the hotel's prime accommodation ...