The Boeing 747 is a long-range wide-body airliner designed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the United States between 1968 and 2023. After the introduction of …

9 hours ago · The Boeing 747 entered commercial service with Pan Am on January 22nd, 1970, operating a flight on one of the carrier's flagship long-haul routes from New York John F. …

Aug 2, 2023 · It is 43.7 years old, having first taken to the skies in December 1979. Meanwhile, Iranian carrier Mahan Air has the oldest active Boeing 747 with a regular passenger …

1 day ago · The Boeing 747-100 variant of the Jumbo jet first entered service in 1970 with Pan Am and was followed into service by the Boeing 747-200 in 1971. While production ended in …

Jul 5, 2021 · The iconic long-range wide-body quad-engine Boeing 747 wide-body aircraft entered service over 50 years ago. First introduced to the global aviation market in 1966, the world’s …

Jun 1, 2021 · More than twice as big as the Boeing 707, the four-engine jumbo-jet was originally able to carry more than 400 passengers and had a range of more than 5,000 nautical miles, …

Oct 4, 2024 · The Boeing 747, often called the "Queen of the Skies," revolutionized aviation when it was introduced in 1969. This iconic aircraft has not only carried millions of passengers but …

Feb 14, 2025 · The Boeing 747, known as the “Queen of the Skies,” is one of the most legendary aircraft in aviation history. Its creation revolutionized long-haul air travel, making international …

Jan 31, 2023 · The oldest passenger aircraft in commercial operation is a Boeing 747-400 EP-MEE (SN 24383) operated by Mahan Air, a privately owned Iranian airline. IBA Insight’s flight …

The Boeing 747 ‘Queen of the Skies’ is an iconic aircraft that has a history stemming more than 50 years. On February 9, 1969 B747-121 ‘RA001’ took the sky for its first flight and was then …