Boeing 747 (Simple English Wikipedia)

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747sp.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Operators | Boeing 747SP Website". Archived from the original on 2013-04-13. Retrieved 2013-10-20.

aa.com (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,343^rd place)

"American Airlines History." Archived 2012-05-21 at the Wayback Machine American Airlines. Retrieved: June 3, 2011.

aerospaceweb.org (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,311^th place)

"Ask Us – Largest Plane in the World." Aerospaceweb.org, November 11, 2005. Retrieved: April 29, 2006.

aircraft-commerce.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Aircraft Owner's and Operator's Guide: 747-200/300 (PDF)." Archived 2011-10-09 at the Wayback MachineAircraft Commerce. Retrieved: July 15, 2011.

aircraftspotting.net (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Boeing 747." Archived 2007-12-10 at the Wayback Machine Aircraft Spotting. Retrieved: December 7, 2007.

airdisaster.com (Global: low place; Simple English: 9,300^th place)

Aircraft Incident Report 5-0046 Archived 2015-10-15 at the Wayback Machine National Transportation Safety Board, August 20, 1970. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
"Special Report:Air India Flight 182." Archived 2009-10-07 at the Wayback Machine airdisaster.com. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.

airliners.net (Global: 4,110^th place; Simple English: 7,769^th place)

"Boeing 747SP." Airliners.net. Retrieved: November 23, 2007.
"Boeing 747-300." Airliners.net. Retrieved: June 3, 2011.
"Airliners.net". Airliners.net. Retrieved 2018-02-27.

aviationweek.com (Global: 1,271^st place; Simple English: 3,432^nd place)

Aboulafia, Richard. "Commercial Transport Market Still in Rough Shape." Archived 2012-01-12 at the Wayback Machine Aviation Week and Space Technology, March 1, 2004. Retrieved: December 10, 2007.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; Simple English: 9^th place)

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"A380 superjumbo lands in Sydney." BBC, October 25, 2007. Retrieved: August 3, 2010. Quote: "The superjumbo's advent ends a reign of nearly four decades by the Boeing 747 as the world's biggest airliner."
"Air travel, a supersonic future?." BBC News, July 17, 2001. Retrieved: December 9, 2007.
"A380 superjumbo lands in Sydney." BBC News. Retrieved: December 10, 2007.

bizjournals.com (Global: 396^th place; Simple English: 510^th place)

seattle.bizjournals.com

Pascall, Glenn R. "Everett and Renton react differently to Boeing." Puget Sound Business Journal, September 26, 2003. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.

boeing.com (Global: 1,664^th place; Simple English: 499^th place)

boeing.com

"Boeing 747 family -- The right choice for the large aircraft market."retrieved November 7, 2013.
"Boeing Commercial Airplanes prices." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: August 8, 2012.
"Technical Characteristics – Boeing 747-400", The Boeing Company. Retrieved: April 29, 2006.
"Boeing Multimedia Image Gallery 707". The Boeing Company. Retrieved: December 8, 2007.
"Major Production Facilities – Everett, Washington." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: April 28, 2007.
"747 Milestones." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.
"History – "747 Commercial Transport." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: April 29, 2006.
"Boeing 747, the "Queen of the Skies," and "Celebrates 35th Anniversary." The Boeing Company, February 9, 2004. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.
"Turning Today's Challenges into Opportunities for Tomorrow." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: December 10, 2007.
"Boeing 747 Classics." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: December 15, 2007.
"Boeing Outlines the "Value" of Its 747 Plans." The Boeing Company, September 2, 1996. Retrieved: June 7, 2011.
"Boeing Launches New, Longer-Range 747-400." The Boeing Company, November 28, 2000. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.
"Boeing Launches New 747-8 Family." The Boeing Company, November 14, 2005. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.
"Boeing 747-100/200/300 Technical Specifications." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.
"Boeing 747-8 Technical Specifications." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.
"Boeing: 747-8". www.boeing.com.
"Boeing: Technical Specificaions -- 747 Classics."retrieved November 7, 2013.

active.boeing.com

"Solutions Center." Archived 2015-10-15 at the Wayback Machine The Boeing Company. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.

businessday.co.nz (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Downhill for the jumbo." The Sydney Morning Herald, January 9, 2009. Retrieved: February 9, 2009.

centennialofflight.gov (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,565^th place)

Rumerman, Judy. ""The Boeing 747."". Archived from the original on 2012-10-07. U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission, 2003. Retrieved: April 30, 2006.

cnn.com (Global: 36^th place; Simple English: 21^st place)

money.cnn.com

Taylor, Alex III. "Boeing's Amazing Sonic Cruiser..." Archived 2017-12-23 at the Wayback Machine Fortune, December 9, 2002. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.

delta.com (Global: low place; Simple English: 5,474^th place)

"Aircraft Fleet." Delta Air Lines. Retrieved: July 31, 2011.

elal.co.il (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"El Al History page." Archived 2015-03-13 at the Wayback Machine El Al Airlines. Retrieved: October 18, 2007.

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rgl.faa.gov

"FAA Regulatory and Guidance Library (PDF)." Archived 2018-01-10 at the Wayback Machine FAA. Retrieved: December 12, 2007. See reference to Supplementary Type Certificates for freighter conversion.

flightglobal.com (Global: 222^nd place; Simple English: 545^th place)

"Jumbo challenge"^{[permanent dead link]} Flightglobal.com, November 6, 1997. Retrieved: July 15, 2011.
"BA warms to A3XX plan." Flight International, March 19, 1997. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.
Ostrower, Jon. "Boeing's 747-8F lifts off on maiden flight". Flightglobal.com, February 8, 2010.
Trimble, Stephen. "Boeing pushes 747-8F delivery back to mid-2011/" Air Transport Intelligence News via flightglobal.com, September 30, 2010. Retrieved: February 22, 2011.
"Airbus A350 XWB puts pressure on Boeing 777." Archived 2007-11-29 at the Wayback Machine Flight International. November 27, 2007.

flightradar24.com (Global: 6,243^rd place; Simple English: 9,071^st place)

Petchenik, Ian (2023-02-02). "Atlas Air celebrates the final 747 delivery with a tribute to the Queen". Flightradar24 Blog. Retrieved 2026-08-08.

geae.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"GE Aviation: CF6." Archived 2007-12-17 at the Wayback Machine GE Aviation. Retrieved: December 9, 2007.

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"Her Majesty the Queen Against Ripudaman Singh Malik and Ajaib Singh Bagri." Supreme Court of British Columbia. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.

icao.int (Global: 5,423^rd place; Simple English: low place)

"ICAO Document 8643." International Civil Aviation Organization. Retrieved: April 13, 2013.

infoplease.com (Global: 3,121^st place; Simple English: 585^th place)

Noland, David. "Passenger Planes: Boeing 747." "Info please." (Pearson Education). Retrieved: April 30, 2006.

mediaroom.com (Global: 3,495^th place; Simple English: 2,511^th place)

boeing.mediaroom.com

"Boeing Sets 747-8 Freighter Delivery Schedule for Mid-Year 2011". The Boeing Company, September 30, 2010.

memagazine.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

Colson, Michael S. "Mechanical Engineering 100 Years of Flight." Archived 2007-12-26 at the Wayback Machine memagazine.org. Retrieved: December 9, 2007.

nasa.gov (Global: 12^th place; Simple English: 39^th place)

oea.larc.nasa.gov

"Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Partners in Freedom." Archived 2007-12-14 at the Wayback Machine NASA, 2000. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.

history.nasa.gov

Heppenheimer, T. A. (1998). The Space Shuttle Decision. NASA.

nwsource.com (Global: 1,828^th place; Simple English: 713^th place)

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Boyer, Tom. "Boeing legend Malcolm Stamper dies." Seattle Times, June 17, 2005. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; Simple English: 8^th place)

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Salpukas, Agis. "J.A.L. Orders 15 More of Boeing's 747-400's." Time, July 1, 1988. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.

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"Innovators: Juan Trippe." Archived 2013-12-27 at the Wayback Machine PBS. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.

people.com.cn (Global: 295^th place; Simple English: 921^st place)

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"Boeing Shelves 747X to Focus on Faster Jet." People's Daily, March 30, 2001. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.

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"The Paris Air Show in facts and figures." Archived 2015-10-31 at the Wayback Machine Reuters, June 14, 2007. Retrieved: June 3, 2011.

time.com (Global: 84^th place; Simple English: 59^th place)

Branson, Richard. "Pilot of the Jet Age." Archived 2016-08-09 at the Wayback Machine Time, December 7, 1998. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.
"All but off the Ground." Archived 2011-01-22 at the Wayback Machine TIME, October 4, 1968. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.
"The Giant Takes Off." Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine TIME. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.
"The Trouble with Jumbo." Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine Time, September 26, 1969.
"Jumbo and the Gremlins." Archived 2008-01-27 at the Wayback Machine TIME, February 2, 1970. Retrieved: December 20, 2007.
"Breaking the Ground Barrier." Archived 2016-08-09 at the Wayback Machine TIME, September 8, 1967. Retrieved: December 19, 2007.
"Jumbo Beats the Gremlins." Archived 2016-10-08 at the Wayback Machine TIME, July 13, 1970. Retrieved: December 20, 2007.
"Ready or Not, Here Comes Jumbo." Archived 2016-10-08 at the Wayback Machine TIME, January 19, 1970. Retrieved: December 19, 2007.
"Planes for Rough Weather." Archived 2016-08-09 at the Wayback Machine TIME, August 3, 1970. Retrieved: December 20, 2007.

video.google.com (Global: 9,982^nd place; Simple English: 3,472^nd place)

"Great Planes-Boeing 747." Archived 2007-03-24 at the Wayback Machine Discovery Channel. Retrieved: October 28, 2007.

vt.edu (Global: 2,818^th place; Simple English: 1,831^st place)

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747X vs A380 "How to Reduce Congestion (PDF)." Archived 2008-02-16 at the Wayback Machine Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Tech. Retrieved: December 10, 2007.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

Rumerman, Judy. ""The Boeing 747."". Archived from the original on 2012-10-07. U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission, 2003. Retrieved: April 30, 2006.
"Great Planes-Boeing 747." Archived 2007-03-24 at the Wayback Machine Discovery Channel. Retrieved: October 28, 2007.
Branson, Richard. "Pilot of the Jet Age." Archived 2016-08-09 at the Wayback Machine Time, December 7, 1998. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.
"Innovators: Juan Trippe." Archived 2013-12-27 at the Wayback Machine PBS. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.
"Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Partners in Freedom." Archived 2007-12-14 at the Wayback Machine NASA, 2000. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.
"GE Aviation: CF6." Archived 2007-12-17 at the Wayback Machine GE Aviation. Retrieved: December 9, 2007.
Colson, Michael S. "Mechanical Engineering 100 Years of Flight." Archived 2007-12-26 at the Wayback Machine memagazine.org. Retrieved: December 9, 2007.
"All but off the Ground." Archived 2011-01-22 at the Wayback Machine TIME, October 4, 1968. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.
"The Giant Takes Off." Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine TIME. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.
"The Trouble with Jumbo." Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine Time, September 26, 1969.
Aircraft Incident Report 5-0046 Archived 2015-10-15 at the Wayback Machine National Transportation Safety Board, August 20, 1970. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
"The Paris Air Show in facts and figures." Archived 2015-10-31 at the Wayback Machine Reuters, June 14, 2007. Retrieved: June 3, 2011.
"Jumbo and the Gremlins." Archived 2008-01-27 at the Wayback Machine TIME, February 2, 1970. Retrieved: December 20, 2007.
"Breaking the Ground Barrier." Archived 2016-08-09 at the Wayback Machine TIME, September 8, 1967. Retrieved: December 19, 2007.
"Jumbo Beats the Gremlins." Archived 2016-10-08 at the Wayback Machine TIME, July 13, 1970. Retrieved: December 20, 2007.
"Ready or Not, Here Comes Jumbo." Archived 2016-10-08 at the Wayback Machine TIME, January 19, 1970. Retrieved: December 19, 2007.
747X vs A380 "How to Reduce Congestion (PDF)." Archived 2008-02-16 at the Wayback Machine Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Tech. Retrieved: December 10, 2007.
"Planes for Rough Weather." Archived 2016-08-09 at the Wayback Machine TIME, August 3, 1970. Retrieved: December 20, 2007.
"American Airlines History." Archived 2012-05-21 at the Wayback Machine American Airlines. Retrieved: June 3, 2011.
Aboulafia, Richard. "Commercial Transport Market Still in Rough Shape." Archived 2012-01-12 at the Wayback Machine Aviation Week and Space Technology, March 1, 2004. Retrieved: December 10, 2007.
"Solutions Center." Archived 2015-10-15 at the Wayback Machine The Boeing Company. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.
"Aircraft Owner's and Operator's Guide: 747-200/300 (PDF)." Archived 2011-10-09 at the Wayback MachineAircraft Commerce. Retrieved: July 15, 2011.
"El Al History page." Archived 2015-03-13 at the Wayback Machine El Al Airlines. Retrieved: October 18, 2007.
Taylor, Alex III. "Boeing's Amazing Sonic Cruiser..." Archived 2017-12-23 at the Wayback Machine Fortune, December 9, 2002. Retrieved: December 17, 2007.
"Airbus A350 XWB puts pressure on Boeing 777." Archived 2007-11-29 at the Wayback Machine Flight International. November 27, 2007.
"Special Report:Air India Flight 182." Archived 2009-10-07 at the Wayback Machine airdisaster.com. Retrieved: December 13, 2007.
"Boeing 747." Archived 2007-12-10 at the Wayback Machine Aircraft Spotting. Retrieved: December 7, 2007.
"FAA Regulatory and Guidance Library (PDF)." Archived 2018-01-10 at the Wayback Machine FAA. Retrieved: December 12, 2007. See reference to Supplementary Type Certificates for freighter conversion.
"Operators | Boeing 747SP Website". Archived from the original on 2013-04-13. Retrieved 2013-10-20.

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