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The Boeing 747 is a long-range wide-body airliner designed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the United States between 1968 and 2023. After the introduction of the 707 in October 1958, Pan Am wanted a jet 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 times its size, to reduce its seat cost by 30%.
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As of June 2024, there were 434 Boeing 747 aircraft in active airline service, comprising 1 747-100, 2 747SPs, 19 747-200s, 2 747-300s, 258 747-400s, and 152 747-8s. These aircraft are listed by airline operators and variant in the following table.
Oct 19, 2023 · The Vanguard Group Inc. has one of the most significant stakes in the company, with an ironic 7.47% of Boeing. The company owns over 45 million shares valued at over $8.64 billion. Another major investor is Newport Trust Co., which has a 5.73% stake in Boeing.
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Feb 1, 2023 · One small significant detail on the last one delivered: a decal right next to the nose paying homage to Joe Sutter, chief engineer of the Boeing 747 program, who died in 2016 and is...
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Atlas Air, Inc. is a major American cargo airline, passenger charter airline, and aircraft lessor based in White Plains, New York. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings. Atlas Air is the world's largest operator of the Boeing 747 aircraft, with a total fleet of 54 of this specific fleet type.
May 27, 2020 · A bespoke Boeing 747-8 that's been turned into a private jet. Feted French design firm Cabinet Alberto Pinto was entrusted with a nose-to-tail fitout of a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 747-8i privately owned by a wealthy Middle Eastern businessman – and according to Yves Pickardt, who heads the VIP Aircraft team at Alberto Pinto, i t was a ...
May 23, 2018 · The Queen of the Skies is disappearing from the skies…but there’s still time to fly her. While this list is not exhaustive, here’s a look at a dozen airlines that still operate the Boeing 747 on scheduled passenger routes.
