The Boeing 707 is a significant aircraft in several aspects ... It was a commercial passenger jetliner modified to perform battleground surveillance. The most striking feature of the plane ...

“Boeing decided to bet the company on building a jet airliner before anybody else did.” The cool thing about the “Model 707” was that it was a prototype aimed to serve two very different ...

Since Fall 2020, he has been restoring the cockpit of a Boeing 707—his favorite airplane ... and once carried Queen Elizabeth II,” Fadis noted. The airliner also made maintenance history ...

President Trump's controversial decision to accept a luxury jetliner from Qatar and turn it into Air Force One is the latest ...

El Al Israel Airlines took delivery yesterday of its first Boeing 707 Intercontinental jet airliner in a formal ceremony held at Boeing Field here. Gleaming in the blue and white markings of ...

All of this didn’t start with the 747, of course. The Boeing 707, the iconic leading airliner of the early Jet Age, had its own important role. (One example: Hawaii had just 171,367 visitors in ...

It was October 19, 1959 when Washington’s first — and, so far, only — jetliner crash happened. After a story about the crash of a Boeing 707 near Oso was posted in May 2014, a Bothell man ...

Boeing is studying whether an innovative ... on jet travel and technology later used on the 707, the company’s first commercial jetliner. This story was originally published at bloomberg.com.