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The story of the Boeing 747 at British Airways
As British Airways announces the retirement of its remaining Boeing 747 fleet from passenger service, we take a look at its ...
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End of the runway: British Airways drops the Boeing 747
To celebrate the airline’s centenary last year, British Airways revived the BOAC livery on one of its younger jumbos. BA took delivery of its final 747-400 in 1999. Holden Frith is The Week’s ...
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One last flight on the British Airways 747 (warning: may cause nostalgia)
In this video we take a look back at what it was like to fly in the Upper Deck of the British Airways 747, in Club World (business) class. The footage was recorded in October 2019 on a flight from ...
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Where can you still fly on a Boeing 747?
Whilst British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have retired their Boeing 747 fleets, there are still a number in passenger service - albeit with just three airlines.
A Las Vegas bar, a wedding venue, and a Swedish hotel: How retired Boeing 747s are being turned into tourist attractions
A Las Vegas entertainment venue took delivery of a 55-year-old Boeing 747 and plans to convert it into an immersive cocktail ...