The legendary Boeing 747 it may have dominated the airwaves for 50 years and become an icon of air travel, but it was just the last one to leave the factory after production ceased.
The Tuesday night (6/12) in the largest manufacturing plant in the world Boeinglocated in the USA and operating since 1967, its creation is complete 1,574th and last Boeing 747.
In fact, it is to be delivered to the trucking and charter company Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings in early 2023.
Nonetheless, it will take a decade until the last flight of the 747, as it remains operational.
“It was a great plane. It served us wellsaid the CEO of British Airways, Sean Doyle, on the sidelines of an event at John F. Kennedy International Airport with American Airlines. “There is a lot of nostalgia and love for it, but when we look to the future, we see modern aircraft with more efficiency and more sustainable solutions,” he then added.
Source: News Beast
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