Much of the Internet recently found itself drawn in by a flight tracker. Lufthansa flight LH9911, operated by a lengthy Airbus A340-600 quad-engine widebody airliner, just flew from Boston Logan ...

Boeing is one of the biggest and oldest manufacturers of large airframes, and some of its planes are pretty odd. People associate it with well-known commercial airliners like the 737, the 767, and the ...

Commercial aircraft can vary greatly in size and weight, from the Airbus A319, which comes in at just 40 tons when empty, to ...