On the event of the final production unit’s departure from the factory at Everett ... current engineering chief pilot for Boeing’s 747-8 program, and Kirk Vining, a former engineering project ...

T he Boeing 747 program has given us icons of the skies like the earlier 747-100 and 747-200 models, as well as the ...

After 53 years of non-stop production, aircraft manufacturer ... while 314 air freighters are still flying around. The last Boeing 747 to leave the company's plant is to be delivered to Atlas ...

The Boeing 747, which ruled the skies for over 40 years, seems like it's living out its last days. Boeing has cut production to only one 747 every two months, as demand moves toward twin-engine ...

It is common for manufacturers to face production and testing ... Work on the Everett factory and the first 747 began almost simultaneously. In 1968, Boeing rolled out the first-ever jumbo-jet ...

DALLAS — Today at 11:34 PST, in 1969, the prototype Boeing 747 took to the skies from Seattle, Washington, for the first time ...

For decades, the Boeing 747 was the Queen of the Skies. But the glamorous double-decker jumbo jet that revolutionized air ...

Network Airline Management (NAM) has added a Boeing 747-400 nose-loading production freighter to its fleet as it works ...