Boeing to deliver last 747, the plane that democratized flying

Boeing bids farewell to an icon, delivers last 747 jumbo jet

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. Since its first flight in 1969, the giant yet graceful 747 has served as a cargo plane, a commercial aircraft capable of carrying nearly 500 passengers, a transport for NASA's space shuttles, and the Air Force One presidential aircraft. It revolutionized travel, connect…

Boeing bids farewell to an icon, delivers last 747 jumbo jet

SEATTLE — Boeing bids farewell to an icon on Tuesday: It’s delivering its final 747 jumbo jet. Since its first flight in 1969, the giant yet...

Boeing Delivers Last-Ever 747 Jumbo Jet After 55 Years

Boeing delivered its last iconic 747 jumbo jet plane after 55 years Tuesday, marking the end of an era in the world of air travel.

Boeing delivers final 747 jumbo jet after 55 years

The iconic plane has been manufactured for more than 50 years, but will finally reach the end of the line after the final one was delivered this week.

Boeing bids farewell to an icon, delivers last 747 jumbo jet

The iconic plane has been manufactured for more than 50 years, but will finally reach the end of the line after the final one was delivered this week.

Boeing bids farewell to an icon, delivers last 747 jumbo jet

The iconic plane has been manufactured for more than 50 years, but will finally reach the end of the line after the final one was delivered this week.