Boeing 747 in the news

Delta Revitalizing Boeing 747-400 Fleet with New Interiors - Asahi Shimbun | 03/09/10
Washington PostDelta Revitalizing Boeing 747-400 Fleet with New InteriorsAsahi Shimbun2, 2010 -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today unveiled plans for the complete revitalization of its fleet of Boeing 747-400 aircraft flying primarily from ...

Qantas pilot tells passengers 'we're a tad busy up here' as plane engine explodes - Telegraph.co.uk | 03/09/10
Sydney Morning HeraldQantas pilot tells passengers 'we're a tad busy up here' as plane engine explodesTelegraph.co.ukThe Boeing 747-400 had to turn back to San Francisco about half an hour into Monday's flight after an engine failed, blasting a large hole in its casing. ...

Qantas pilot tells passengers 'we're a tad busy up here' as plane explodes - Telegraph.co.uk | 03/09/10
Telegraph.co.ukQantas pilot tells passengers 'we're a tad busy up here' as plane explodesTelegraph.co.ukThe Boeing 747-400 had to turn back to San Francisco about half an hour into Monday's flight after an engine failed, blasting a large hole in its casing. ...

Delta revamping 747s with more space, better seats - Atlanta Journal Constitution | 03/09/10
Kansas City StarDelta revamping 747s with more space, better seatsAtlanta Journal ConstitutionAP NEW YORK ? Delta Air Lines will spruce up its fleet of 16 Boeing 747-400 aircraft, which fly mostly long-hauls from Tokyo, with more luxurious seats, ...

Following N724PA from Boeing 707 to Boeing 747 - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) | 03/09/10
Following N724PA from Boeing 707 to Boeing 747Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Here is PanAm Boeing 747-200 N724PA taken in 1990, about a year before Pan Am went out of business. A while back after I blogged a photo of a Pan Am Boeing ...

Delta Revitalizing Boeing 747-400 Fleet with New Interiors - PR Newswire (press release) | 02/09/10
Kansas City StarDelta Revitalizing Boeing 747-400 Fleet with New InteriorsPR Newswire (press release)2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ ? Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today unveiled plans for the complete revitalization of its fleet of Boeing 747-400 aircraft flying ...

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings CFO to Speak at Dahlman Rose Global ... - MarketWatch (press release) | 02/09/10
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Qantas passengers suffer engine scare - euronews | 02/09/10
Sydney Morning HeraldQantas passengers suffer engine scareeuronewsThe problem on the Boeing 747 began about 15 minutes into the flight. The sparks burnt a hole in the metal shell around the engine. ...

Boeing 747-8F Completes Heaviest-Ever Take-Off - LogisticsWeek | 01/09/10
Boeing 747-8F Completes Heaviest-Ever Take-OffLogisticsWeekBy NewsDesk Boeing has successfully achieved the heaviest aircraft take-off in the company's history using a 747-8 freighter aircraft from a desert airfield ...

747 makes it back to SFO after engine fails - San Francisco Chronicle | 01/09/10
New Zealand Herald747 makes it back to SFO after engine failsSan Francisco ChronicleQantas Flight 74, a Boeing 747 with 212 passengers on board, left San Francisco for Sydney about 11:30 pm Monday. The plane had reached 30000 feet about 45 ...

Samaritan's Purse sends Boeing 747 of relief aid to North Korea - GlobalPost (blog) | 01/09/10
Samaritan's Purse sends Boeing 747 of relief aid to North KoreaGlobalPost (blog)By Family Care Foundation ? Global Blogger Franklin Graham's international Christian relief organization Samaritan's Purse has chartered a Boeing 747 cargo ...

Qantas 747 makes emergency landing after 'uncontained engine failure' - USA Today | 01/09/10
ABC OnlineQantas 747 makes emergency landing after 'uncontained engine failure'USA TodayAn Australia-bound Qantas Boeing 747 returned to San Francisco this morning after suffering a problem with one of its engines. ...

JAL submits austere restructuring plan - UPI.com | 01/09/10
Moneycontrol.comJAL submits austere restructuring planUPI.comAmong the changes ahead, the plan, which requires court approval, calls for retiring a number of Boeing 747-400 and Airbus 300-600 planes and purchasing ...

747 makes it back to SFO after engine explodes - San Francisco Chronicle | 01/09/10
Wink News747 makes it back to SFO after engine explodesSan Francisco ChronicleThe Boeing 747 with 212 passengers on board had left San Francisco for Sydney, Australia, at about 11:10 pm Monday. But 45 minutes into the flight, ...

Tracking a Rising Tiger: China - Energy Collective (blog) | 01/09/10
Tracking a Rising Tiger: ChinaEnergy Collective (blog) ...

Boeing to offer landing gear work on Qantas 747s - Flightglobal | 01/09/10
Boeing to offer landing gear work on Qantas 747sFlightglobalBoeing will provide landing gear exchange, repair and overhaul services on Qantas Airways' Boeing 747-400ER aircraft. The Oneworld carrier will be the ...

Mid-flight horror as BA passengers warned of crash - Arabian Supply Chain | 31/08/10
ReutersMid-flight horror as BA passengers warned of crashArabian Supply ChainAccording to a Bloomberg report, the Boeing 747 was travelling over the North Sea, when an automated female voice announced: "This is an emergency ...

UPDATE 1-JAL says to retire 103 planes, scrap 49 routes - Reuters | 31/08/10
UPDATE 1-JAL says to retire 103 planes, scrap 49 routesReutersThe latest fleet changes include the elimination of all its Boeing 747-400 jumbos, its Airbus A300-600 jets, its McDonnell Douglas built MD81 and MD90 ...

FYI Selected for Big Boeing Testing - KSEE | 31/08/10
KSEEFYI Selected for Big Boeing TestingKSEE ...

United Airlines Does Have Spirit - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) | 31/08/10
United Airlines Does Have SpiritSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)That's a sweet Boeing 747-400 behind us. I am an airline advocate. There are lots of media sources and people that love to bash the airlines. ...

Air-Traffic Controllers' Lesson for Development - Huffington Post (blog) | 31/08/10
Air-Traffic Controllers' Lesson for DevelopmentHuffington Post (blog) ...

Boeing 747-8 problems continue, likely more ahead - Gerson Lehrman Group | 31/08/10
ArabianBusiness.comBoeing 747-8 problems continue, likely more aheadGerson Lehrman GroupThe news that the head of the troubled Boeing 747-8 program, Mohammad "Mo" Yahyavi, was removed August 27 is long overdue and only endemic of the slow pace ...

Nigeria: The President's Many Aircraft - Matters Arising - AllAfrica.com | 30/08/10
Nigeria: The President's Many Aircraft - Matters ArisingAllAfrica.com ...

Tourism gets a boost from huge cosmetics conference - Times of Malta | 30/08/10
Times of MaltaTourism gets a boost from huge cosmetics conferenceTimes of MaltaThe delegates were flown over on three Boeing 747-200s, charter flights operated by Hellenic Imperial Airways. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi A 5000-delegate ...

Boeing 747-8F Delivery To Slide Despite Leadership Changes - Gerson Lehrman Group | 30/08/10
Boeing 747-8F Delivery To Slide Despite Leadership ChangesGerson Lehrman GroupIn a somewhat unexpected move, changing the chain of command on the 747 program will have little effect on the realisation that the 747-8F is heading for ...

Jet project manager removed from Boeing - Laos News | 30/08/10
Macau NewsJet project manager removed from BoeingLaos NewsAlready plagued by delays in its Dreamliner program, Mohammed Yahyavi has been removed as head of Boeing's 747-8 jumbo jet program in Everett, Washington. ...

British Airways' crash warning error, passengers terrified - allvoices | 30/08/10
ReutersBritish Airways' crash warning error, passengers terrifiedallvoicesBritish Airways Boeing 747 was en route from Hong Kong to London when a computer triggered a crash warning announcement over the public address system. ...

BA Crash Warning Error: British Airways Apologizes: Human Error and Flight Safety - Gather.com | 30/08/10
Globe and MailBA Crash Warning Error: British Airways Apologizes: Human Error and Flight SafetyGather.comAccording to ThaiIndian, this chilling accident aboard a Boeing 747 airline, carrying 275 passengers, happened without warning, on an otherwise, ...

Opinion: August: Not as quiet as we often think - NorthJersey.com | 29/08/10
Opinion: August: Not as quiet as we often thinkNorthJersey.com11, 2001, attacks), had been trying to learn to fly a Boeing 747. Had top officials been engaged and sharper that August, the Sept. ...

Maglev promoters' dreams bigger than 747 - Las Vegas Review-Journal | 29/08/10
Maglev promoters' dreams bigger than 747Las Vegas Review-JournalBut 66 years later, the Boeing 747 -- with a wingspan that is more than double the length of the Wright's first flight -- forever changed the way we travel. ...

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