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When the Boeing 747 aircraft entered service in 1970, it changed air travel forever. Not only was the plane double the size of the largest existing aircraft — there's a reason it was nicknamed the ...

Have you ever heard of a credit card made out of an airplane? Not only is it a conversation starter, but its a limited-edition piece of history. American Express and Delta Air Lines unveiled the first ...

Delta Air Lines and American Express are launching the world’s first credit card crafted from a retired Boeing 747-400 from the airline’s own fleet. The Delta SkyMiles Reserve and Reserve Business ...

The Delta Flight Museum is located near Atlanta's airport at the headquarters of Delta Air Lines. The museum has been closed to the public for renovations but will reopen in April. Exhibits include ...

For the first time in 48 years, you can’t buy a ticket on a US airline to fly on a Boeing 747. On January 3, Delta Air Lines Flight 9771 touched down in Marana, Arizona, an arid boneyard for stored ...

A Boeing 747 is one of the most popular exhibits at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta. This particular plane was the first Boeing 747-400 ever made and entered service in 1989. The jet flew for Delta ...

DeltaJudging from the sheer number of comments to our paltry post on Delta dipping the first of Northwest's red-tailed 747-400s in Delta blue, we figured we'd follow up a little and offer a new ...

Delta Air Lines provided a timetable Sept. 2 for the previously announced upgrade of business and economy seating on 16 Boeing 747-400 aircraft used primarily for service from its Tokyo Narita ...

DeltaThe introduction of the first 747-400 in Delta colors earlier this month marks the first time Delta has flown a 747 aircraft since 1977. Above, a 1970s-era Delta 747 departs from Atlanta. Judging ...

During the jet’s last few years at Delta Air Lines, the Boeing 747 enjoyed a brief spurt of renewed popularity. Av geeks and flyers actively sought it out, knowing they were catching the last chance ...