According to aviation analytics firm Cirium at the end of 2022, only 44 passenger versions of the iconic plane are still in service. However, over 300 Boeing 747 freighters remain in use. The last 747 “This monumental day is a testament to the generations of Boeing employees who brought to...
The next version of the aircraft, the 747-8, is in production and scheduled to enter service in 2010. The 747 is to be replaced by the Boeing Y3 (part of the Boeing Yellowstone Project) in the future.DevelopmentBackgroundIn 1963, the US Air Force started a series of study projects on...
The Boeing 747 has had a major impact on the aviation industry since it entered service in 1970. All new variants carried over improved performance and avionics as years passed. From winglets to new engines, the 747 kept improving and becoming more efficient. The latest version is the 747-8...
廖德銘交通大學交通大學管理學院碩士在職專班咻斘锪鹘m學位論文廖德銘,2009,「飛機維修備品需求預測之研究-以BOEING 747機型為例」,國立交通大學管理學院碩士在職專班運輸物流組碩士論文。 :
Note: This article only refers to the common civil aircraft in service. 波音与空客客机的基本特征The basic characteristics of Boeing and Airbus 观察机头驾驶舱两侧的 风挡玻璃底部的形状 Look at the bottom of the glass on both sides of the ...
Cathay Pacific bids farewell to its last Boeing 747-400BCF after four decades of loyal service ferrying both passengers and freight
Boeing’s 747-400 aircraft, first introduced in 1988, is still receiving critical software updates through 3.5-inch floppy disks. The Register reports that security researchers at Pen Test Partners recently got access to a British Airways 747, after the airline decided to retire its fleet following...
THE BOEING 747 NONSTOP SERVICE Pan American continued this service until a major breakthrough in 1988: the inauguration of non-stop service between New York and Moscow with the Boeing 747. According to James Yenckel in an article in The Washington Post, the new service was an unusual arrange...
A Boeing 747 configured as a private VIP jet is being scrapped after having spent just 30 hours in service over 16 flights. The aircraft, originally intended for a Saudi royal, sat on the ground for almost 10 years at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, located at the border between F...
According to aviation analytics firm Cirium at the end of 2022, only 44 passenger versions of the iconic plane are still in service. However, over 300 Boeing 747 freighters remain in use. The last 747 Boeing has ended production of the "Queen of the skies" aircraft after more than 50...