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The wacky afterlife of the Boeing 747: Wedding venue, film set, cockpit capers - the much-loved jumbo jet is still in business
Nicknamed The Queen Of The Skies, Boeing’s beast first took off in ... Dan Chang and two friends rescued an original BA 747 cockpit and an entire upper deck business class cabin.
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Why Boeing 747s have a hump in front
However, that excitement got Boeing to thinking: its 747 might not be ideal for commercial ... But there was just one problem: the cockpit was located over the nose. So, it was moved to the ...
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What it's like inside a converted Boeing 747 airplane hotel
It has 33 rooms and 76 beds. Guests can choose from the engine rooms — which are converted under the wings, to hostel-style beds, single rooms and the cockpit suite. Booking the cockpit Suite ...
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Decommissioned 747 fuselage moved to new Las Vegas site – PHOTOS
A decommissioned Boeing ... s cockpit, was loaded onto a transport trailer early Wednesday, then moved on surface streets to the Area15 campus. The cockpit section of the fuselage from the 747 ...