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AirACT Boeing 747‑400 freighter recovered from Hong Kong waters after Oct. 20 runway excursion that killed two
- By David Kaminski-Morrow

https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/fuselage-of-747-400-recovered-from-sea-after-fatal-hong-kong-runway-excursion/165043.article
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/aviation-accidents-and-incidents/?story=b0d8aa38-a0d3-4934-a711-54f927ba9bae
#hongkong #emirates #b747 #boeing #dubai #aviation

Fuselage of 747-400 recovered from sea after fatal Hong Kong runway excursion

Recovery personnel at Hong Kong have lifted from the water the fuselage of a Boeing 747-400 freighter which suffered a runway excursion on 20 October. While operating a service for Emirates from Dubai, the AirACT veered off runway 07L, colliding with a security patrol vehicle, before coming to rest in ...

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Aviation Librarian 2d ago

Goodnight from this Frankfurt Airport "The Gate to World" Postcard.
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#Lufthansa #B747 #Postcard #Ephemera #Sunset #German #Aviation #Avgeek

Manc AvGeek Oct 18

On This Day 18th October 1993.

F-GCBB, Boeing 747-228B(M), Sabena, parked on a remote stand at Brussels Zaventem, 18th October 1993.
I went here twice (1993 & 1996), and never found any decent spots for photos - there was a spot in a nearby village that was supposed to be really good, but the day I tried it, it was a bit foggy, and they were using a different runway… *facepalm*

#Brussels #Zaventem #BRU #EBBR #Baoeing #B747 #Sabena #OnThisDay
#Avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

demerara_151 Oct 16

Lufthansa
Boeing 747-830
#LH #DLH #LUFTHANSA
#Boeing #B747
#QueenOfTheSkies
#aviationphotography
#bnw #bnw_aviation #lowkey

October 16, 2025 at 10:50AM

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CF6 on Instagram: "Lufthansa Boeing 747-830 #LH #DLH #LUFTHANSA #Boeing #B747 #QueenOfTheSkies #aviationphotography #bnw #bnw_aviation #lowkey"

11 likes, 0 comments - cf6_80c2 on October 15, 2025: "Lufthansa Boeing 747-830 #LH #DLH #LUFTHANSA #Boeing #B747 #QueenOfTheSkies #aviationphotography #bnw #bnw_aviation #lowkey".

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Manc AvGeek Oct 15

On This Day 15th October 1993.

B-2456, Boeing 747-4J6, Air China, parked on it's gate on Terminal 1 at Paris Charles De Gaulle15th October 1993.

#Paris #CharlesDeGaulle #CDG #LFPG #T1 #Boeing #B747 #AirChina #OnThisDay
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Manc AvGeek Oct 14

Photo of the Day 14th October 2025.

G-VLIP, Boeing 747-443, Virgin Atlantic, soaring into the sky as it departs from Runway 23 Right at Manchester Airport, 26th January 2018.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-14th-october-2025/

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #Runway23Right #SouthSide #Boeing #B747 #VirginAtlantic
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Hype / Aerospace News Sep 26

US 747-400 freighter operators intensify aileron inspections after 2024 Kalitta Air fracture
- By Jon Hemmerdinger

https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/us-747-operators-step-up-aileron-inspections-following-2024-kallita-air-incident/164697.article
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/aviation-maintenance/?story=1de8f049-937e-4b06-8261-c652d8c56b0c
#boeing #b747 #aviation

US 747 operators step up aileron inspections following 2024 Kallita Air incident

US operators of Boeing 747-400 freighters have intensified aileron inspections following recurring problems with attachment wear and damage, after a Kalitta Air incident revealed fractured components.

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Hype / Aerospace News Sep 22

Air One to expand Boeing 777 fleet; 747s to remain in service into the 2030s

https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/158366-uks-air-one-eyes-b777-growth-no-b747-exits-before-2030s
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/aircraft-manufacturing-oems/?story=e66a3b39-d6e1-4ec9-82bd-c12a810201c4
#businessaviation #b777 #b747 #aviation