Originally Posted by
Heathrow Harry
No one will order a 747 in passenger configuration going forward for the reasons given by Rated
Only 47 -8I bought so far and no order for 18 months+
The big twins will get more economic not less and the 747 will be only built as a freighter - but it's had a 45 year run so not to shabby really
... and it first flew in 1969 commercially so it's actually 49 years, just months away from 50.