President Trump Wants New Air Force One Sooner So He Toured A 13-Year-Old Private Boeing 747-8 In Palm Beach
Media reports indicate that the president toured the Boeing 747 to draw attention to the ongoing delays in Air Force One ...
History Today: How the first Boeing 747 soared in the skies
On February 9, 1969, the Boeing 747, the world’s first wide-body jet, took its maiden flight, revolutionising air travel.
The new Air Force One won't fly until 2026 — years after the military Boeing 747 was supposed to first take flight
Boeing and the Trump Administration struck a $3.9 billion deal in 2018 to replace the country's aging 747 presidential fleet ...
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Which Airlines Still Fly The Boeing 747 On Its 55th Flight Anniversary?
after a long fligth from Frankfurt. January 22, 2025, marks the 55 th anniversary of the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, the graceful giant jet that changed the world of travel.
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Boeing 747 from the Flight Deck
I for one devoured the legendary engineer’s book, 747: Creating the World’s First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures, and witnessed from afar the genius woven into that airplane. I would have ...
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2/09/1969: The Queen of the Skies Takes Flight
DALLAS — Today at 11:34 PST, in 1969, the prototype Boeing 747 took to the skies from Seattle, Washington, for the first time ...
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Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental begins first successful flight test program
The aircraft landed four hours and 25 minutes later at Boeing Field in Seattle. The 747-8 Intercontinental first flight marks the beginning of a flight test program that will finish in the fourth ...