HONOLULU — United Airlines promised that its last-ever passenger flight on the Boeing 747 would be a memorable one. And was it ever. There was a fly-by of downtown San Francisco and the Golden Gate ...
United Airlines plans to fly its last Boeing 747 late this year, retiring its largest airplanes a year ahead of schedule as the iconic aircraft glides into the sunset. The decision marks the end of an ...
On Nov. 7, United officially retired its fleet of Boeing 747s (the Boeing 747-400, to be exact), flying its last flight from San Francisco to Honolulu — the same route United inaugurated its first 747 ...
United Airlines is retiring the jumbo jet dubbed the "queen of the skies." The Boeing 747 revolutionized long-distance air travel when it debuted 47 years ago. Today, the last United 747 takes its ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. United Airlines' final flight on a Boeing 747 jumbo jet landed in Honolulu on Tuesday at 3:01 p.m. local time. Flight 747 (subtle, ...
The beloved airplane will serve customers for the final time on its “farewell” flight, and passengers will be treated to a special “throwback” theme while on board. It will feature 1970s retro ...
United Airlines flew its final Boeing 747 flight from San Francisco to Hawaii on Tuesday, recalling its glory at a time when its shares are lagging.
United Airlines will retire its last Boeing 747-400 in “late October” after nearly half a century with the carrier. The Chicago-based carrier will “displace” its last 747 pilots on 30 October, it said ...
A United Airlines Boeing 747 parked at Gate C98 at Newark Airport on Tuesday. Photo Credit: Jamie Biesiada NEWARK, N.J. -- Gate C98 at Newark Airport was festive on Tuesday morning, as United Airlines ...
As a child of the 1970s, I can still vividly remember all of the excitement before taking a passenger flight. Back then, flying meant dressing up in a sport jacket with tie, and when heading coast to ...
As the retirement date for its 747s approaches, United released a tearjerker of a video this week that's worth a look if you have six minutes to watch it. Highlights of the video include the mod, ...