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Pilot on flying Air India’s Boeing 747 ‘Queen of the Skies’: ‘Godspeed, my beloved jumbo’
8 months ago

Pilot on flying Air India’s Boeing 747 ‘Queen of the Skies’: ‘Godspeed, my beloved jumbo’

Hindustan Times  

Air India bid farewell to its last Boeing 747 on April 22, marking the end of an era as the jumbo jet departed from Mumbai after being sold to a foreign company. As the aircraft named Agra departed for the US, many people took to social media to share posts related to it, including a pilot who had flown the …

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Air India's Boeing 747 takes final flight from Mumbai with ‘wing wave’ manoeuvre
8 months ago

Air India's Boeing 747 takes final flight from Mumbai with ‘wing wave’ manoeuvre

Hindustan Times  

Air India bid adieu to its last remaining Boeing 747 on Monday, marking the end of an era for the iconic jumbo jet. Read: Air India set to fly Dubai with Airbus A350 planes De-registered by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation last year following its retirement, the aircraft underwent a symbolic transformation as its Air India insignia and titles …

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The golden era of air travel: Air India's food service of the 1970s-80s
1 year, 7 months ago

The golden era of air travel: Air India's food service of the 1970s-80s

Hindustan Times  

“I still remember being served a leg of lamb on the flight which was sliced and plated right at the table. His father, Captain DM Chakraverty was one of the first few pilots to join Air India when it bought its first Boeing 747 aka the “Jumbo Jet”. “The flying experience back then can be best described as the cultural …

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Flying colours: A tribute to the Boeing 747
1 year, 8 months ago

Flying colours: A tribute to the Boeing 747

Hindustan Times  

It was designed for the US military. “Even when you understand the science behind flight, there’s nothing like seeing a 747 take flight to remind you that there’s also magic here,” said actor John Travolta, also a 747 pilot, speaking via video link as the last jumbo jet from this line left Boeing’s plant on January 31. In April 2022, …

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Watch: Inside Boeing jet that flew cheetahs from Namibia to India
2 years, 3 months ago

Watch: Inside Boeing jet that flew cheetahs from Namibia to India

India Today  

Eight cheetahs were released into the Indian wildlife in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno-Palpur National Park on Saturday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who termed it a "historic day". The cheetahs arrived in India on a Boeing 747 customised specially to accommodate the five female and three male cheetahs who will together form the founder population of the elusive wild cat at …

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End of the BA jumbo jets: British Airways scraps ENTIRE FLEET of iconic 747 planes
4 years, 5 months ago

End of the BA jumbo jets: British Airways scraps ENTIRE FLEET of iconic 747 planes

Daily Mail  

British Airways is to scrap its entire fleet of jumbo jets with immediate effect, the Daily Mail can reveal. They had returned from a 10-day holiday in the Bahamas as guests of Lord and Lady Romsey No British Airways 747-200s were involved in hull loss while with the airline Giant has carried half the world Graveyard: BA 747-400s among aircraft …

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