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I visited a rare Boeing 747 that Delta saved from the scrapyard. See inside the time capsule of flying's golden age.
I toured the Boeing 747 Experience at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta. The jet was the first Boeing 747-400 produced and ...
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Can The Airbus A380 Outlive The Boeing 747?
Can the Airbus A380 'superjumbo' outlive the Boeing 747 'jumbo jet'? The answer depends somewhat ... aircraft in service to rise in recent years. Emirates, in particular, is heavily reliant ...
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Vintage photos show how flying first class has changed over the past 70 years
Brands like Pan Am have given way to Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and Etihad ... The introduction of the double-decker Boeing 747 jumbo jet in 1970 took first-class service to new heights.
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747: The World’s Airliner
who in 2006 wrote the book 747: Creating the World’s First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures From a Life in Aviation. At a dinner in his honor in November 2013, the retired Boeing engineer told me ...
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The “Father of the 747”
Sutter, who was awarded the National Medal of Technology by President Ronald Reagan in 1985, is now a speaker and author of 747: Creating the World’s First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a ...