Boeing 747-400 and the Boeing 757 variants. These aircraft defined commercial aviation in the 1980s and quickly became very popular among airlines all over the world. The Boeing 747 had been around ...

How stretching the famed hot rod impacted the aircraft's performance and handling.

ATLANTA -- Airlines have grounded several Boeing 757 jets while they scramble to make repairs or find replacement parts because of cracks in the airflow blades of their Pratt & Whitney engines. At ...

A Condor flight from Greece to Germany was forced to divert to southern Italy over the weekend after one of its engines malfunctioned shortly after takeoff, Simple Flying reported Monday. Flight ...

Despite Boeing's well-documented recent troubles, air travel is statistically still the safest form of travel. There are numerous reasons behind this, but one important factor is the reliability of ...