When heavy metal pioneers Iron Maiden set out on their world tour in 2016, lead singer Bruce Dickenson will pull double duty as pilot of the massive Boeing 747-400 that will take the band to ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Boeing's iconic 747 double-decker jet is soon leaving the assembly line forever. By the end of 2022, ...

Amid much fanfare, United Airlines wrapped up its Boeing 747 farewell tour on Nov. 7. Now it’s Delta's turn. And SkyMiles members can bid to be part of the festivities. Delta, the last U.S.

United Airlines is celebrating its now-retired fleet of iconic Boeing 747 aircraft by offering MileagePlus members the chance to spend the weekend of June 1-3 with the Queen of the Skies. The ...

The music and the aviation worlds were wowed recently by the iconic metal band Iron Maiden's unveiling of their tour plane, a 747-400 with their name blazed across it. Sadly, less than a month ...

Delta Air Lines has added stops in Los Angeles and Paine Field near Seattle to the farewell tour for its final Boeing 747. The 747-400 will fly from Detroit to Paine Field then on to Seattle ...

Yes, it has come to this: a heavy metal band uses an entire 747 jet as its tour bus, but when that band is the legendary Iron Maiden - and when you think about what its shows look like - this ...

EVERETT, Wash. – It was a beautiful morning to fly, as Delta Air Lines 9771 broke free of cloudy and cold Detroit and ushered itself into the orangey-pink sunrise waiting just above the drudgery below ...

This month, U.S. airlines will finally retire the most recognizable Boeing passenger airplane in the sky: the 747 jumbo jet. The last remaining U.S. operator, Delta Air Lines, sent one of the few ...