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Boeing bids farewell to an icon, delivers last 747 jumbo jet

Boeing bids farewell to an icon, delivers last 747 jumbo jet

  • Since 1969, the giant yet graceful 747 has served as a cargo plane, a commercial aircraft capable of carrying nearly 500 passengers
  • The final plane is the 1,574th built by Boeing in the Puget Sound region of Washington state
By AP ·