The global logistics industry is currently navigating a period of profound structural change as the era of four-engine heavy freighters begins to see its end. The Boeing 747 has spent half a century ...

Taiwanese investigators have confirmed that a Boeing 747-8F sustained damage to its outboard right-hand engine during a pod-strike while landing at Taipei’s Taoyuan airport. The UPS aircraft had been ...

Saudi Airlines Cargo has acquired two Boeing 747-8F Freighters. This brings the total number of planes operated by the carrier to 15. “We are extremely excited to be taking delivery of our first two ...

The Boeing 747 is the most iconic aircraft ever made, and although the passenger variants are rare today, even for newer variants, the 747 freighters continue to be popular. Cargo airlines care less ...

As per the latest data, the two aircraft types have over 94,000 flights scheduled across 2026.

Boeing 747 operators are being instructed to carry out prompt elevator checks after a 747-8 freighter was flown without balance weights after maintenance. The US FAA states that the 747-8F was flown ...

Boeing's Aldo Basile (left) and Larry Loftis flank Air France's Pierre Vellay as he cuts the ribbon and takes delivery of the first Boeing 777F in 2009. Credit: Boeing With assembly of the first ...