Unlike modern aircraft, where crew rest design is often refined and more spacious, the 747-400 represents an earlier ...

While modern commercial aircraft can be hard to tell apart, there's no mistaking the majestic shape of the Boeing 747. Its distinctive hump containing the cockpit and a second-floor seating area ahead ...

Crew rest areas. These vary from aircraft to aircraft, but usually comprise a separate area compared to the passenger cabin ...

If you've ever gazed at the Boeing 747 from a terminal window or walked through its upper deck, you've likely wondered: Why does it have that iconic hump? The design is so unique that it has become ...

More than 70 years have passed since the first successful mass-produced passenger jet—the Boeing 707—revolutionized air travel. While the aviation industry has undergone dramatic transformations over ...

While Boeing pioneered the widebody with the 747, it didn’t operate in a vacuum. Douglas (later McDonnell Douglas) and Lockheed Martin were both looking into widebody options as well, and in the wake ...