Daniel comes to Simple Flying with a business focused approach to the aviation world. Daniel enjoys analyzing strategy and how companies move against each other to gain a step ahead in the skies.

Airline and Airport Management Graduate, Student Commercial Pilot and Commercial Aviation Writer. The cost of a Boeing 747 engine is one of the most significant financial considerations for any ...

DALLAS — Today, in 2010, the Boeing 747-8F performed its maiden flight after completing its high-speed and taxiing tests. Intending to design and manufacture a worthy replacement for the Boeing ...

A Boeing 747 jet used by Las Vegas Sands Corp. as a corporate jet is for sale. The company confirmed the four-engine, 60-seat 747SP, for “special performance,” has been listed for sale or lease by ...

The US Air Force announced plans Tuesday to purchase two Boeing 747-8 aircraft to support its future presidential airlift program, with an Air Force official confirming it would acquire the planes ...

Boeing 747 cargo plane crash kills two at Hong Kong airport Two people died after a Boeing 747 cargo plane hit a security vehicle on the ground as it landed at Hong Kong International Airport from ...

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region. AirACT Boeing 747 Skids Off Hong Kong Runway, Killing Two ...

LAS VEGAS—Boeing is setting up a “turnkey” service to acquire former passenger 747-8I Intercontinental aircraft and convert them into long-haul business jet and VIP transports with custom designed and ...

The “Queen of the Skies” — Boeing’s iconic 747 — is getting the royal treatment again, this time as a fully managed VIP experience from Boeing. Boeing Business Jets has introduced a turnkey program ...

Magma Aviation has announced the addition of a new Boeing 747 freighter aircraft to its fleet in the final quarter of 2025, highlighting the company’s continued expansion and long-term growth ...

The Boeing 747 transformed aviation when it first took to the skies, earning its place as the world’s original jumbo jet. In this video, we revisit the story of how it was designed, the challenges ...