A Boeing 747 is one of the most ... which would power all of Delta's 747-400s. The plane entered commercial service with Northwest Airlines in December 1989. Ship 6301 joined the Delta fleet ...

The airline manufacturer delivered its last 747 jumbo jet ... of current and former Boeing workers gathered at the factory for this moment. Here's Tom Banse of Northwest News Network in Seattle ...

Pan Am was the driving force behind the launch of the Boeing ... the 747 never really played the same important role for the major U.S. carriers. United Airlines and Northwest Airlines (now ...

The aircraft, Delta Ship 6301, was the first Boeing 747-400 ever built and entered service with Northwest Airlines in 1989. It flew for Delta until September 2015 after logging more than 61 ...

Boeing’s 747 ... to fabricate a simulated 747 nose section. In a wonderful example of serendipity, Dan Pietrzak, director of aircraft transactions for Northwest Airlines, called me in March ...

The last Boeing 747 ... most airlines, including American, Delta, United, Virgin Atlantic and Qantas. Yet the plane has outlived many of the 100 airlines that flew it, like Pan Am, TWA, Northwest ...