Tag: 747
Inside the Boeing Everett Factory and Boeing Renton Factory in Seattle
In June 2022, Aviation24.be was invited by Boeing to Seattle for a series of briefings, updates and factory visits together with other aviation reporters from Europe, the United Kingdom and the United States, as part of the US aircraft manufacturer’s pre-Farnborough Media Tour. Recently we already reported about our photoshoot of a unique line-up of the…
Qantas to give final 747 Jumbo Jet a farewell fit for a Queen in Australia
Qantas has announced a program of events to farewell its last remaining Boeing 747 and provide Australians the opportunity to say goodbye to the much loved “Queen of the Skies” ahead of its retirement from the national carrier’s fleet. The airline will operate three one-hour “farewell jumbo joy flights” departing from Sydney, Canberra and Brisbane,…
United Airlines MileagePlus Members can dine with the Queen of the skies
To celebrate United Airlines’ (UAL) recently retired fleet of iconic Boeing 747 aircraft, MileagePlus Exclusives is giving MileagePlus members a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to spend the weekend of June 1-3, 2018 with the “Queen of the Skies.” Through an auction currently live on the MileagePlus Exclusives website, members can bid miles to travel to Tupelo, Mississippi…
Tracking the last Boeing 747 in scheduled service by a US airline
Here you can track the last Boeing 747 in scheduled service by a US airline (DL158) with paying passengers onboard. The flight from Seoul to Detroit with Delta Airlines will be replaced by Airbus A350 from tomorrow. Track the flight DL158 with Flightradar24
Mahalo, 747 United Airlines Announces Final Boeing 747 Flight
“Friend Ship” Will Recreate the Journey of the First United 747 Flight from 1970 United’s final international 747 flight from Seoul to San Francisco departs October 29 CHICAGO — In celebration of United Airlines retiring the Boeing 747 from its fleet, United flight 747, on Tuesday, Nov. 7 from San Francisco to Honolulu will be…
The ‘747 Experience’ opens at Delta Flight Museum
A highly anticipated exhibit at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta – the “747 Experience” – opened its boarding doors to the public last Tuesday. The exhibit features retired Delta Ship 6301, the first Boeing 747-400 to take flight, to honor the legacy of the historic aircraft. The airline marked the event with a ribbon…
