Boeing says farewell to ‘Queen of the Skies’ with last 747 delivery
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · CNN — More than half a century since the original jumbo jet ushered in a glamorous new jet age, helping bring affordable air travel to millions of passengers, the last-ever Boeing 747 was...
Boeing delivers last 747, saying goodbye to 'Queen of the Skies'
WEBBy Valerie Insinna. February 1, 20232:30 AM PSTUpdated a year ago. SEATTLE, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Boeing (BA.N) bid farewell to the iconic 747, delivering the final plane to Atlas Air on Tuesday...
Boeing 747 - Wikipedia
WEBThe final 747 was delivered to Atlas Air in January 2023 after a 54-year production run, with 1,574 aircraft built. As of December 2023, 64 Boeing 747s (4.1%) have been lost in accidents and incidents, in which a total of 3,746 people have died.
Boeing delivers its last 747, an aviation milestone : NPR
WEBDec 8, 2022 · Boeing on Tuesday delivered the last 747 jet ever made, handing over a freighter version of its iconic aircraft to Atlas Air. Thousands of current and former employees and others gathered in...
Boeing, Atlas Air Celebrate Delivery of Final 747, an Airplane that ...
WEBJan 31, 2023 · Boeing, Atlas Air Celebrate Delivery of Final 747, an Airplane that Transformed Aviation and Global Air Travel - Jan 31, 2023. Media. News Releases/Statements. Boeing, Atlas Air Celebrate Delivery of Final 747, an Airplane that Transformed Aviation and Global Air Travel.
The Last Boeing 747 Leaves the Factory - The New York Times
WEBJan 31, 2023 · Assembling a goliath. The Boeing factory where the last 747 was built in Everett, Wash. The 747 is composed of about six million parts produced all over the world. But the final,...
Boeing delivers last 747, a jumbo jet that ‘shrank the world’
WEBJan 31, 2023 · Boeing delivered the last 747 designed to carry passengers to Korean Air in 2017, though the ability to load cargo through the plane’s nose kept carriers ordering freighters for longer. Yet...
Boeing bids farewell to an icon, delivers last 747 jumbo jet
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing bid farewell to an icon on Tuesday, delivering its final 747 jumbo jet as thousands of workers who helped build the planes over the past 55 years looked on.
The very last 747 jumbo jet just rolled off Boeing’s assembly line - CNN
WEBDec 6, 2022 · New York CNN Business —. After 53 years and more than 1,570 planes, the last Boeing 747 rolled off the assembly line in Washington state Tuesday evening, on its way to serve as a cargo plane ...
End Of An Era: Boeing's Final 747 To Roll Off The Production Line …
WEBPublished Dec 7, 2022. The last Boeing 747 also happens to be the 1,574th to be produced. Photo: Paul Weatherman | Boeing. After more than five decades, aircraft manufacturer Boeing hit a bitter-sweet milestone on the evening of December 6th as the last Boeing 747 rolled out of its production line at Paine Field in Everett, Washington.
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