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Sep 2, 2016 · Joe Sutter, whose team of 4,500 engineers took just 29 months to design and build the first jumbo Boeing 747 jetliner, creating a gleaming late-20th-century airborne answer to the luxury ocean...
Seattle native Joe Sutter is best known for leading Boeing’s 4,500-member design team for the 747, the largest commercial airliner ever built. After serving in the U.S. Navy on a destroyer...
Aug 31, 2016 · 31 August 2016. Boeing. By Tim Bowler. Business reporter, BBC News. Joe Sutter, the man who led development of Boeing's 747 jumbo jet, has died aged 95. Boeing's commercial aircraft boss Ray...
From humble beginnings, Joseph Sutter became ‘the father of the 747’. By Jon Marmor | June 2001 issue. H e played a critical role in the development of three generations of commercial jet aircraft, helped create the nation’s transportation system and is often referred to as “the father of the 747.”. He invented the concept of the ...
Sep 7, 2016 · Joe Sutter obituary. Aeronautical engineer considered the father of the Boeing 747. Nigel Fountain. Wed 7 Sep 2016 09.59 EDT. Last modified on Tue 28 Nov 2017 10.14 EST. “No one in his right ...
Aug 30, 2016 · This article is for subscribers only. Joe Sutter, the Boeing Co. engineer who ushered in the modern era of long-range travel by spearheading the 747 jumbo jet in the 1960s, has died. He was 95.
(Reuters) - Joe Sutter, known for leading Boeing Co’s engineering team for the iconic 747 jumbo jet in the mid-1960s, died on Tuesday at the age of 95. In addition to the 747, Sutter worked on...
