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A Boeing 747 is one of the most ... which would power all of Delta's 747-400s. The plane entered commercial service with Northwest Airlines in December 1989. Ship 6301 joined the Delta fleet ...

The 747's expansive interior ... Boeing that set the 747 in motion — recommended a first-class passenger area instead, according to Northwestern University's Transportation Library. Airlines ...

Pan Am was the driving force behind the launch of the Boeing ... the 747 never really played the same important role for the major U.S. carriers. United Airlines and Northwest Airlines (now ...

a cargo and passenger airline that will use it to haul goods. A view inside the interior of the craft. The 747’s long life is remarkable partly because its start was so uncertain. Boeing began ...

David Ryder/Bloomberg via Getty Images Boeing ... Am used a 747 for a flight from New York to London. The 747 was a hit at the Paris Air Show in 1969, and more than two dozen airlines raced ...