Sayonara Super Jumbo
All Nippon Airways plans to retire its last Boeing 747SR-100 on March 10 after 27 flying years. It first flew on Jan. 25, 1979 and was affectionately referred to as "Super Jumbo." The 747SR-100 was the world's first aircraft to carry 500 people in an all-economy configuration, and it became a new...
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