Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jumbo Stay 747 cockpit room. The Boeing 747 is beloved in the aviation industry, though high costs have forced some airlines to ...

The 747 was virtually untouchable until the last 20 years.

The final 747—a 747-8 model—left the production line for its inaugural flight on February 1 this year. The crew traced a unique pattern in the sky: a queen’s crown underlaid by the numbers “7-4-7.” ...