What are the world's remaining examples of the original Boeing 747-100 variant? The Boeing 747-100 variant of the Jumbo jet first entered service in 1970 with Pan Am and was followed into service ...

SEATTLE, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab bid farewell to the iconic 747, delivering the final plane to Atlas Air on Tuesday afternoon and marking an end of an era when the first ...

Boeing has delivered its last 747 jumbo jet, more than a half-century after production of the plane began. Although many 747s are still in use — and will probably remain so for decades — the ...

The Boeing 747 once carried the space shuttle and is credited with making air travel more accessible to the general public. Now, after more than five decades, the last brand-new 747 has been built.

Boeing's iconic 747 double-decker jet is soon leaving the assembly line forever. By the end of 2022, the last three 747 aircraft to ever be produced will roll out of Boeing's factory in Everett ...

Final 747 freighter to be delivered to Atlas Air Ends more than five decades of commercial output Nearly bankrupted Boeing, before becoming a cash cow Easy to fly, says rock star-pilot Bruce ...

EVERETT, Wash. — After more than half a century, Boeing is set to roll its last 747 out of a Washington state factory on Tuesday. The jumbo jet — which has taken on numerous roles as a cargo ...

Even before Boeing's 747 flew its first passengers back in 1970, the world knew this was something special. And from day one, the Anderson family has quite literally had their hands on nearly ...

The last 747 won’t carry passengers but will be used as a freight aircraft. After 54 years of production, the most recognizable and iconic commercial aircraft is fading into the sunset as Boeing ...

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 delivered on ...

To mark the moment, we spoke with workers who built the iconic airplane and witnessed the last 747’s construction. Thuylinh Pham, 35, a quality production manager, has worked on all of Boeing ...