The Boeing 7J7 would be the successor to the Boeing 727 and replace the Boeing 737, changing short-haul flying forever. Today ...

DALLAS — Today, in 1964, the three-engined Boeing 727 entered service with launch customer Eastern Air Lines (EA), one of the "Big Four" domestic airlines created by the Spoils Conferences of 1930.

If you’re interested in this neglected Boeing looking for a fresh start, and are not employed by the City of El Paso (because rules), you have until 10:00 a.m. Eastern this morning to make an offer.