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Description: For decades, the Boeing 747 was the Queen of the Skies. But the glamorous double-decker jumbo jet that revolutionized air travel and shrunk the globe could be nearing the end of the line.

Source: HuffingtonPost.com

Date: Oct 24, 2013

Link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/24/boeing-747-end_n_4157063.html

Questions for discussion:

  • Explain the reasons for the long-term success of this airplane.
  • Why has it lost favor in the marketplace recently?
  • Do you foresee any chance for a renewal of interest from airline companies, given current operations?

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