Here’s how much bigger the Boeing 747-400 is compared to the Airbus A350

The Boeing 747-400 immediately commands attention thanks to its sheer size and unmistakable shape. Measuring approximately ...

Here’s How Much Bigger The Boeing 747-8 Is Compared To The Boeing 787 Dreamliner

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

Here’s how much shorter the Boeing 747SP was compared to the 747-400

The Boeing 747-400 was the definitive, best-selling variant of Boeing's iconic double-decker, jumbo jet. On the other hand, the 747SP (Special Performance) is a very rare and strange variant of the ...

Is An Airbus A350-1000 Bigger Than A Boeing 747?

The Airbus A350-1000 is the largest Airbus currently in production. It is, of course, the largest variant of the Airbus A350 ...
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How Heavy Is The Boeing 747 And How Much Can It Carry?

When Boeing's iconic 747 aircraft first took to the skies in 1969, the massive aircraft almost immediately changed the aircraft game, proving itself a plane capable of carrying both cargo and ...
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Photos: How the Boeing 747 Went from ‘Queen of the Skies’ to a Humble Cargo Plane

The last new Boeing 747 left the company’s factory on Tuesday, marking the end of an era for the iconic airplane that captured the world’s attention and brought more affordable air travel to millions ...