Passengers love Boeing 747s and Airbus A380s, AKA the world’s biggest commercial jets, but they’re slowly being phased out.

Seconds after taking off from San Francisco, a United Airlines Boeing 747 shudders violently as one of its engines starts to fail. The intense vibrations terrify the passengers, and are so strong that ...

In 1969, the Boeing 747 took its first flight, changing the face of aviation forever. It marked the dawn of affordable international travel and made global business feasible for corporations large and ...