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The Boeing 747 is now a rarity: where (and with what companies) can you fly from Europe on the legendary Jumbo

Production of the Boeing 747 ended on January 31, 2023, a year ago, when the last example built at the plant...

January 29, 2024

3 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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Traveling in the upper deck of the 747 is a unique experience, but it won't fly forever

What are the best seats aboard Lufthansa's 747/8, surely those in the upper deck of the Queen of the Skies

July 10, 2022

4 min by theflyer - 3 years ago

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Farewell to the Boeing 747: here are the companies still carrying passengers aboard the Queen of the Skies

Not many airlines continue to use Boeing 747s. After more than 50 years, in July...

May 28, 2022

3 min by Luca Incoronato - 3 years ago

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After A380 production ends, here are the last 747s

It is time for changes and farewells, we have written so many times about the retirements of iconic planes such as the A380, it has touched...

April 19, 2022

2 min by Andrea Strano - 3 years ago

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Ever thought of a party in a Boeing 747? How to do it and how much it costs

Every year there are so many planes that go out of service. The pandemic has hit hard especially with the...

January 29, 2022

2 min by Luca Incoronato - 3 years ago

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Korean Air A380s will be retired in the next 5 years

Korean Air, the national airline of South Korea, has revealed its planned plans for the coming years and...

September 14, 2021

2 min by Claudio Cafarelli - 4 years ago

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Review Lufthansa flight aboard a 747/800 from Frankfurt to Palma de Mallorca (and back)

My 2021 was to begin with a crazy thing, a round-the-world trip in five days starting in London and doing...

July 17, 2021

6 min by theflyer - 4 years ago

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Lufthansa will not retire A340s and will install first class on A350s

The pandemic has claimed so many victims in the travel world, on the altar of cost containment have been sacrificed by almost...

June 30, 2021

2 min by Andrea Strano - 4 years ago

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Boom in demand, Lufthansa flies 747/8 from Frankfurt to Palma de Mallorca

During these 18 months of the pandemic, drastic decisions were made by all carriers who had in...

June 11, 2021

1 min by theflyer - 4 years ago

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China Airlines also says goodbye to the 747

The year 2020 has claimed many victims in the realm of the skies; in fact, there are many aircraft that have retired, suffice it...

April 20, 2021

2 min by Andrea Strano - 4 years ago

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When Alitalia taught marketing to the world, the most beautiful Boeing 747 ever turns 24 years old

It was April 7, 1997, Alitalia was at its peak and Baci Perugina decided to sponsor the 747 Jumbo Jet...

April 7, 2021

2 min by Andrea Strano - 4 years ago

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Lufthansa prepares to decommission more than 115 planes: goodbye A380 and 747

We were not in time to rejoice at the announcement that Singapore Airlines' 12 A380s will continue to fly, which...

March 6, 2021

2 min by theflyer - 4 years ago

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Thai Airways: with goodbye to 747 and A380s, no more first class

With the pandemic still showing no sign of abating, there are many limitations facing the commercial aviation sector....

February 25, 2021

2 min by Andrea Strano - 4 years ago

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Farewell to Boeing 747, stop production in 2022: sold the last four

It can be serenely said that the Boeing 747 is one of the most famous aircraft in the world. A well-known acronym...

January 23, 2021

2 min by Luca Incoronato - 4 years ago

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British Airways' 747s become key chains, military jet engines luxury watches

Many people wonder what happens to aircraft when they are decommissioned and retired, the answers are different:...

January 19, 2021

3 min by Andrea Strano - 4 years ago

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