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Boeing’s 747 From the Flight Deck
The final 747 — a 747-8 model — left the production line for its inaugural flight on February 1 this year. The crew traced a unique pattern in the sky: a queen’s crown underlaid by the numbers “7-4-7.” Pilots have…
November 14, 2023 3:23 pm ET -
How to Fly the Queen of the Skies (2024)
Are you one of those people, who were always looking at the glamorous Boeing 747 taxing, wishing that one day you would fly it? Say no more, there is quite a few of us. If you still have that experience…
February 1, 2023 8:46 pm ET -
Boeing Delivers Last Ever 747 to Atlas Air
On Jan. 31, 2023, Boeing delivered the last Boeing 747 ever built to its owner, Atlas Air. The delivery marks an end to the iconic jet's 54-year production run at Boeing's Everett factory, with a total of 1,574 units built.…
January 13, 2023 7:00 am ET -
Boeing’s Production of Final 747 Marks End of Era
Earlier this week, the final Boeing 747 ever produced emerged from the paint shop in Portland, Oregon to a flurry of disappointment from aviation enthusiasts and historians alike. N863GT, the final Boeing 747, rolled out of the assembly line in…
December 8, 2022 9:57 pm ET -
Boeing’s Final 747 Exits Everett Factory
Manufacturing giant Boeing has marked the end of an era as its last 747 rolled out of the factory in Everett,Wash., on Tuesday. With the event having dominated global headlines, the 747-8 Freighter will be delivered to Atlas Air in…