The 747 is a four-engined jet aircraft, initially powered by Pratt & Whitney JT9D turbofan engines, then General Electric CF6 and Rolls-Royce RB211 engines for the original variants. With a ten …

Jan 31, 2023 · The historic 747, dubbed the ‘Queen of the Skies,’ revolutionized air travel as the world’s first twin-aisle airplane and enabled more people to fly farther, faster and more …

Aug 11, 2025 · The Boeing 747 was more than its namesake: Queen of the Skies. It transformed how airlines and manufacturers approached aviation on a global scale.

Feb 14, 2025 · For over five decades, the Boeing 747 dominated the skies, transforming air travel and making long-haul flights accessible to the world. From the first 747 in 1969 to the last one …

The 747-8 incorporates breakthrough technology—the GEnx engine, a wing design with better performance, and lighter alloys and composites—that substantially reduces fuel consumption.

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Aug 12, 2025 · Despite air travel numbers being significantly lower than they are today, most airlines were flying bigger planes than they are today, or more specifically, the Boeing 747.

The stretched aircraft, initially called the 747 Advanced, was officially launched as the 747-8 on November 14, 2005, with the designation reflecting its technological ties to the 787 Dreamliner.

Mar 5, 2025 · The Boeing 747-8 is a fitting final chapter in the legendary 747 family, combining modern technology with the iconic jumbo jet design. As the longest commercial aircraft in …

Dec 7, 2022 · Signaling the end of an historic 54-year production, the final 747 – known far and wide as the Queen of the Skies – rolled out of Boeing’s widebody factory in Everett, …