Since entering service in 1970, more than 1,500 Boeing 747s were built. For decades, if you were flying long-haul, you’d be flying a 747. The giant jumbo opened the world to passengers, democratizing ...
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Under Boeing's plan, the current 747 jumbo jet will be modified to allow it to fly more than 8,000 miles without refuelling, and the plans for a superjumbo will be kept on the drawing board.
These days it is all about Super-Jumbos like the Airbus A380 or the Dreamliner which is really the Boeing 787. This documentary is about the Boeing 747 jumbo jet from its incredibly short development ...