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Huge Boeing 747s delay motorists' Valentine's plans in Swindon
Drivers in Swindon were delayed by two Jumbo Jets on the A419 on Valentine's Day. The front section and cockpit of the Boeing 747s were pictured being transported to Hereford. They were being moved down the A road near Swindon's M4
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Iron Maiden frontman invests in world's largest aircraft
The rock 'n' roll lifestyle is one steeped in excess - be it a whopping collection of rare supercars, a mansion with naked waitresses or, in Bruce Dickinson's case, a jumbo jet – rock musicians are renowned for
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BA reveal the most popular seats on a plane
A new study by British Airways has revealed the most popular seats on a Boeing 747 - and surprisingly, they are right at the back of the plane. The Daily Mail reports that the most commonly chosen seats in economy class are 51B/51C, 52B/52C,
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US approves Dreamliner battery fix
A Boeing plan to redesign the 787 Dreamliner's fire-plagued lithium-ion batteries has been approved by America's aviation authority, but there was no word on when the planes would be allowed to fly passengers again. The 787 fleet has
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10-year-old boy appointed to test Virgin Atlantic planes
A 10-year-old boy from Chichester, West Sussex, has been chosen to become Virgin's Junior Approvals Manager - and his first job was to test and approve the airline's newly refurbished Boeing 747 leisure fleet at Gatwick Airport.
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Space shuttle Endeavour takes final flight to museum home
Rex Thousands of space fans in Houston cheered space shuttle Endeavour as the United States' last retired shuttle circled overhead and landed in the city this week. SCROLL DOWN TO SEE VIDEO. Perched atop a modified Boeing 747, space
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Too close for comfort! Passenger plane 'shaves' light aircraft
Joel Thomas/Rex A Boeing 747 passenger plane appeared far too close for comfort to a tiny light aircraft this week - and it was all caught on camera. The jaw-dropping sequence of pictures show the passenger jet looming large over the Cessna
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