LONDON (AP) — The “queen of the skies” will no longer don the red, white and blue of the Union Jack after British Airways retired its fleet of Boeing 747s on Friday as a result of the coronavirus ...
British Airways is to retire its fleet of Boeing 747s with immediate effect following a sharp downturn in travel caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The airline has used the craft since July 1989 and ...
Unlike modern aircraft, where crew rest design is often refined and more spacious, the 747-400 represents an earlier ...
British Airways has faced some of the most extraordinary mechanical failures in commercial aviation. In 1982, volcanic ash ...
LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways said the retirement of its jumbo jet fleet will start on Tuesday when the first of its 31 remaining Boeing 747s takes off from Heathrow and heads to Spain to be ...
Mexico City, Mexico - October 20, 2019: Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 landing at Mexico City Intl. Airport after a long fligth from Frankfurt. January 22, 2025, marks the 55 th anniversary of the first ...