Tag: Boeing 707
Have you seen this amazing video of a BOAC Boeing 707 flight in 1969?
It’s remarkable what you can find online when it comes to old videos, especially when you...
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Does anyone remember when Qantas almost crashed a Boeing 707?
One of the more obscure stories in the aviation world is the one where Qantas almost crashed a...
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Which airline’s Boeing 707 had this pattern on the sidewalls?
Back at the start of the jet age, an airline was a prestigious symbol of its country of origin....
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Did you know why this Korean Air Lines Boeing 707 landed on a frozen lake?
On 20 April 1978, Korean Air Lines flight KE902 was a scheduled service from Paris to Seoul with a...
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Check out these vintage candid inflight 707, DC-8, VC10 and Comet 4 cabin photos
When it comes to aircraft cabin pictures from the jet set era, there are plenty around. Marketing...
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Which aircraft has the largest windows for passengers? It’s not the Boeing 787.
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is generally accepted as the aircraft with the largest windows for...
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Did you know that Australia’s Qantas turns 100 years old today?
A little outfit called Queensland And Northern Territory Aerial Services was founded on 16...
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Two exciting flying displays from air shows in the past
Health and safety rules have a lot to answer for, as many things that were permitted in the past...
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Which 8 airlines have operated jets since the 1950s?
Passenger flights with jet powered aircraft have been around for 67 years. There are just eight...
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John Travolta’s Boeing 707 is due in Australia in November
John Travolta owns an ex-Qantas Boeing 707-138B, which is painted in the 1960s scheme of the...
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