News broke on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 that, according to the Associated Press, “Boeing has violated a settlement that allowed the company to avoid criminal prosecution after two deadly crashes involving ...
Iranian Boeing 707 cargo aircraft which crashed on Monday into a residential area, while trying to land west Tehran. According to the Iranian authorities, 15 of the 16 people on board of decades-old ...
The 707 became a catalyst for change in both industry and culture. It inspired confidence in jet-powered travel and ...
Before the gleaming 747s that now ferry U.S. presidents across oceans, there was a smaller, sleeker jet that carried the weight of the free world. The last Boeing 707 to serve as a primary Air Force ...
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 Israel’s ...
“Jet Age: The Comet, the 707, and the Race to Shrink the World” (Avery, $27), by Sam Howe Verhovek: The years immediately following Britain’s victory in World War II were unkind to the island nation.
As it soared close to Japan’s Mount Fuji on a cloudless day in March 1966, a BOAC 707 jet was suddenly battered by tremendous gusts of wind that broke it apart. All 124 persons aboard were killed.