Lufthansa, unlike almost every other airlne in the world, has been holding on to its old "jumbo jets." What's the reason, and ...

If you're feeling nostalgic, you might associate the Boeing 747 with British Airways or Pan Am. Today, however, it'sLufthansa that is the world's largest operator of the type, as well as a rarity in ...

(CNN) — The US Air Force announced plans Tuesday to purchase two Boeing 747-8 aircraft to support its future presidential airlift program, with an Air Force official confirming it would acquire the ...

The U.S. Air Force is purchasing two Boeing 747-8i aircraft from Lufthansa for approximately $400 million, to be used for training and as a source of spare parts for the future VC-25B (next Air Force ...

Diving deeper into how these two jets compare in size, and what drove Boeing to develop a larger derivative of the 747 ...