The 747-100 had no digital screens inside the cockpit and displayed information through analog gauges. Outside the typical flight instruments, the crew had to monitor hydraulics, electrics ...

The final 747—a 747-8 model—left the production line for its inaugural flight on February 1 this year. The crew traced a unique pattern in the sky: a queen’s crown underlaid by the numbers ...

An urgent tap on my shoulder from a member of the cabin crew: ‘Sir ... Dan Chang and two friends rescued an original BA 747 cockpit and an entire upper deck business class cabin.

It was August 9, 1978 when an Olympic Airways plane almost crashed into central Athens with the pilot managing to avoid the ...

The 747-100, the original variant, featured a cockpit devoid of digital screens ... also on the list greatly facilitated the work of the crew, including communication with dispatchers and ATC.