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13 Years On: How Has The Boeing 747-8i Held Up Since Its Introduction?
The 747-8i is now approaching its 13th year in commercial service. The German flag carrier Lufthansa introduced the type in ...
These Are The Shortest Boeing 747 Routes This Summer
T he Boeing 747 is one of the most iconic passenger jets ever made. With its huge size and partial upper deck, it is one of the most recognizable planes to come out of the airline ...
9 Airlines Offering First-Class Seats That Cost More Than a Car
Paying five figures for a flight might sound absurd—until you see what that ticket gets you. These first-class cabins go ...
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20 years later: remembering Korean Air Flight 801
On Aug. 6, 1997, a Boeing 747-300 crashed into high terrain at Nimitz Hill, approximately 3 miles southwest of its destination en route to land at A.B. Won Pat International Airport. The flight ...
Ever Wondered Why The Boeing 747 Has That Hump Over The Cockpit?
Like any distinctive nose does, the hump over the cockpit of the Boeing 747 sets it apart. What's the reason for the 747's ...
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5 Things to Know About the Korean Air Skypass Credit Cards
Our opinions are our own. U.S. Bank issues multiple Korean Air Skypass credit cards that offer cardholders the rare opportunity to earn Skypass miles without flying: The SKYPASS SkyBlue Visa® Card.
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Air Force colonel takes over Korea-based fighter wing once commanded by her husband
In a ceremony marked by a touch of déjà vu, Col. Kathryn Gaetke assumed command on Friday of the 8th Fighter Wing, a unit ...
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Rules for Portable Batteries on Planes Are Changing. Here’s What to Know.
Southwest is becoming the first major U.S. airlines to tighten restrictions ... Britain’s EasyJet and Germany’s Lufthansa do not. The South Korean government now requires that passengers ...