
Why America's Vice President Flies On A Boeing 757 Rather Than A Widebody
The 757 is the perfect platform to support the Vice President's unique schedule.
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The 757 is the perfect platform to support the Vice President's unique schedule.

AerSale said that it had leased a Boeing 757-200PCF freighter to Kazakhstan-based cargo airline Jupiter Jet as the carrier expands its regional and international freight operations. The aircraft will support the cargo airlines’ fleet expansion and is suited to express cargo and e-commerce networks across Central Asia and neighbouring markets, AerSale said. “The aircraft’s performance […]

Buyers can own a piece of the Boeing 757 known as “Hekla Aurora.”

Icelandair’s famous Northern Lights Boeing 757 takes on a new life as a limited Aviationtag edition. Green Northern Lights above dark mountains, a deep blue fuselage, and a cabin where the aurora danced even on the clearest days: Hekla Aurora was impossible to mistake for any other aircraft. Following the Boeing 757’s retirement in fall...

Aviationtag announced: Hekla Aurora was a Boeing 757-200 registered as TF-FIU. It made its first flight on April 8, 1994, before being delivered to Iberia on July 29 of the same year. After further chapters in its career, it joined the Icelandair Group in 2004 and subsequently became a familiar part of the airline’s fleet. […]

The plane was recently dismantled for parts after 10 years in the skies.

On September 9, 2026, Michigan-based on-demand cargo operator Kalitta Charters II officially expanded its fleet capabilities by taking delivery of its first Boeing 757-200 freighter. The aircraft, registered as N757CK, completed an hour and forty-five minute delivery positioning flight from Dothan Regional Airport in Alabama directly to the carrier’s primary operating base and headquarters at […]

Delta's latest Boeing 757 pressurization incident comes as the airline gradually replaces its nearly 30-year-old fleet.

Icelandair’s Hekla Aurora, a Boeing 757-200, was retired in October last year having delighted plane spotters with its stunning livery since 2014.

Icelandair’s storied 757 received a swift retirement in Lleida, then sections of its Northern Lights paint were rescued.

A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Boston diverted to Detroit after the captain became ill and requested hospital treatment. Flight DL437 on 25 August, operated by a Boeing 757-200 (reg. N707TW) with 147 passengers aboard, was about three and a half hours into its journey when the crew diverted to Detroit Metropolitan […]

The captain remained on the radio during the emergency as Flight DL437 diverted to Detroit, where he was taken to a hospital

The Boeing 757 is one of the most legendary airliners in history, beloved by enthusiasts and crews alike for its excellent performance and distinctive engine sound.The jet was never the most popular airliner when it was being marketed, and Boeing ended production back in 2004 due to a lack of orders in favor of concentrating on the 737.

2Excel and other contractors are modifying an old Boeing 757-200 as a testbed for developing the GCAP/Tempest next-generation fighter.

A covert aviation switch used a catering truck and a C-32A to mask presidential movements after an Iran threat.

Operation involved three presidential aircraft, including Qatar's donated VC-25B and a Boeing 757 used to conceal the president's departure

Passengers were evacuated by emergency slides in Atlanta (ATL) after a Delta Air Lines Boeing 757-200 bound for Orlando made a return after fumes were reported on the flight deck on 8 August.
Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines Boeing 757-200 (tail number N555NW) were evacuated using emergency slides at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Saturday morning after the crew reported fumes in the flight deck shortly after takeoff. Delta flight DL2204, bound for Orlando with approximately 200 passengers and six crew members, departed Atlanta shortly before 07:30 […]

Footage shows smoke filling the cabin while passengers escaped down emergency slides.

Delta Air Lines passengers were forced to evacuate a Boeing 757-200 on escape slides at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International…