The last Boeing 747-8 leaves the company’s widebody factory in Everett, Washington State, ... John Paul II flew an Aer Lingus 747 for the first papal visit to Ireland, ...

The first Aer Lingus Boeing 747 on arrival at Dublin Airport, circa March 1971. Part of the Independent Newspapers Ireland/NLI Collection A KLM Boeing 747 on the approach at Saint Maarten.

Boeing engineer Pio Fitzgerald's fascination with the 747 began as a kid and culminated when he cured the wingtip flutter problem in the jumbo jet's latest incarnation.

Lufthansa will serve 22 US/Canadian airports in those five months (Aer Lingus is catching up).Of these, 11 will wholly or partly see its 747s.In addition to Boston's limited operations, the 747 ...

A news Aer Lingus Boeing 737-300 part of the company's fleet replacement. Report shows new Boeing Saint Laurence O’Toole landing at Dublin Airport. Boeing 747 taking off. Interview with David ...

The last commercial Boeing jumbo was delivered to Atlas Air in the surviving freighter version on Tuesday, 53 years after the 747's instantly recognisable humped silhouette grabbed global ...

All of the controversies that have attended Aer Lingus since ... passenger cap – are conspicuous by their absence in an opening episode that features enough airbrushing to cover a Boeing 747. ...

During boyhood summer vacations, Fitzgerald flew regularly on 747s to the U.S. He’d write letters to Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus, reporting which flight he was booked on and asking to visit ...

1971 - First Aer Lingus Boeing 747 is delivered. 1974 - Aer Lingus unveils its revamped livery featuring two new green colours and a blue. A new white shamrock appears on the fin, ...

DUBLIN, Ireland - Aer Lingus will buy 12 Airbus jets, including the new A350 XWB, to modernize its long-haul fleet and expand service to the United States, the Irish airline said Wednesday.