Bigger than anything before it, the Boeing 747-8 was the final jumbo jet. This documentary shows how it came together.

When it comes to ultra-large private jets, the Boeing 747 stands in a league of its own. Often referred to as the "Queen of the Skies," this iconic aircraft has been a symbol of luxury and grandeur ...

The A380 is the much bigger ultra-large-widebody aircraft that never lived long enough to grow longer than the 747-8.

Boeing has been shut out in sales of its 747-8 since July 2011. ROBERT WALL, ANDREA ROTHMAN & SUSANNA RAY Bloomberg Sep 12, 2012 Sep 12, 2012 0 ...

Discover the history of the Queen of the Skies and how it transformed the aviation industry.

While the Boeing 747 was designed as a cargo-first aircraft, the A380 was designed from the ground up as a dedicated passenger transport.

The Boeing 747 ushered in the age of the jumbo jet when it first took flight in 1969, but at least one variant actually had to be cut down to size for continued success. The Boeing 747SP — for Special ...