British Airways has officially retired its ... Farewell to the glorious Boeing 747 jumbo jet - the plane that gave us the world They will be retired in the UK, at Kemble and St Athan.

British Airways' iconic 747 jumbo jet will no longer be operated ... to destinations in China, the US, Canada and Africa. The company said: "It is with great sadness that we can confirm we are ...

British Airways is to immediately retire its entire fleet of Boeing 747 passenger aircraft due to ... such as our new A350s and 787s, to help us achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.” ...

A British Airways 747-400 painted in a classic BOAC paint scheme ... to afford it – the jumbo was much more welcoming to us all.” “...it was the aircraft many, many more people were on ...

British Airways is retiring its fleet of 31 ... Boeing delivered the first 747 passenger jets in December 1969. US cargo airline Atlas Air (AAWW) is now the biggest single operator of 747s ...