Iran’s overhauled Boeing 747 prepares for arms embargo lift
Local Iranian engineers have overhauled an Iran Air Boeing 747 as the country plans for the lift of the US-led arms embargo....
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Local Iranian engineers have overhauled an Iran Air Boeing 747 as the country plans for the lift of the US-led arms embargo....
Rumors about the end of production of the Boeing 747 were put to bed, as Boeing officially confirmed that the final Queen of the Skies will roll out in 2022....
KLM, the Dutch national carrier and the oldest airline in the world, announced they are going to bid farewell to their long-serving Boeing 747 fleet in late October 2020....
The recent years have been harsh for Queen of The Skies – The Boeing 747, with airlines announcing retirement plans left and right, the older models of the jumbo were destined to meet their days par...
Why would an airline change its livery to another company's, one might ask. Well, the answer lies at its roots. ...
It has been almost 50 years since Boeing 747-100 made its maiden flight. On February 9, 1969, it took off over Seattle for the first time, entering commercial service with Pan American World Airways (PanAm) a year later. Shortly, the Jumbo Jet arrived in Europe and entered commercial passenger service with Lufthansa - the first European and second operator in the world. Ahead of the airliner’s 50 years celebrations, Lufthansa commemor...
British Airways (BA) is celebrating its 100-year anniversary with a nod to the past. The airline announced on January 21, 2019, it will be painting one of its Boeing 747s in the design of its predecessor airline, British Overseas Airways Corporation or BOAC. The “iconic” livery on the equally iconic jumbo jet is to be debuted next month....
El Al – The Pride Of Israel In The Sky One of the most controversial airlines in the sky, El Al has managed to survive a lot during its history. If we take a look at any other airline in the world, no other airline had to go through that much. And if they did, the airline‘s history has a dot that closes down the whole story. But El Al has persisted and managed to not only survive but thrive in the modern world. It is also regarded as one of the s...
On Sept. 30, 1968, the first Boeing 747 rolled out of its custom-built assembly plant in Everett, Washington. From the beginning, everything about the plane once known as the “queen of the skies” was big....
