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Lufthansa grounded its Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-8 fleets, cut 90% of its long haul travel capacity, and announced it would ferry older Airbus A320ceo family aircraft, six Airbus A380s, all Airbus A340s, Boeing 747-400s, and McDonnell Douglas MD-11s to various aircraft boneyards (including Teruel Airport in Spain) to be decommissioned/scrapped ...
747-100SR September 26, 1973 Japan Airlines: April 2, 1975 Japan Airlines: 7 747-100BSR December 21, 1978 All Nippon Airways: November 12, 1982 All Nippon Airways: 20 747-100B August 2, 1979 Iran Air: April 2, 1982 Saudi Arabian Airlines: 9 747-100B SUD March 24, 1986 Japan Airlines: September 9, 1986 Japan Airlines: 2 Total 747-100 Series: 205 ...
Retired early due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Boeing 747-400M: 20 1989 2021 3 aircraft put back into service for cargo retired in October 2020. Largest scheduled operator. Boeing 767-300ER: 12 1995 2007 Carley Werkspoor Jumbo: 1 1930 1940 Only 1 aircraft was ever built, PH-AFI. Convair 240: 12 1948 1959 Convair 340: 13 1953 1964 De Havilland DH.9 ...
Airlines globally have been phasing out the famous "Queen of the Skies" for years. Boeing ended production of the jet in December 2022 after 54 years and 1,574 units built. While the 747 was ...
Virgin founder Richard Branson described it as flying “faster than any other commercial non-supersonic plane in history.” its record was broken the following year by a British Airways Boeing 747.
On 26 November, the Danish Ministry of Health confirmed that it was working on a COVID-19 "vaccine passport", which would likely not only work as proof of vaccination for air travel, but for other activities such as concerts, private parties and access to various businesses, a perspective welcomed by the Confederation of Danish Industry. The ...
A Boeing 747 cargo plane made an emergency landing Thursday night after it was seen spewing flames in the night sky over Miami. The Federal Aviation Administration, which is already investigating ...
The Boeing Dreamlifter, officially the 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF), is a wide-body cargo aircraft modified extensively from the Boeing 747-400 airliner. With a volume of 65,000 cubic feet (1,840 m 3 ) [ 1 ] it can hold three times that of a 747-400F freighter. [ 2 ]