The last Boeing 747 has rolled off the assembly line, ending a more than 5-decade era. See 7 ways things the jumbo jet changed the industry forever.

Dec 19 2022 by Business Insider

 
The first Boeing 747 at the Everett assembly line.

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Boeing's last-ever 747 jumbo jet rolled off the assembly line in Everett, Washington, on December 6. The event marks the end of a revolutionary era that changed the way people travel. The enormous plane was a marvel that played many roles, like carrying the space shuttle. The Boeing 747 is one of the greatest feats of aerospace engineering and was an international success for the American...
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