Boeing 747

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jet airliner jumbo jet long-range airliner wide-body commercial airliner

The Boeing 747 is a wide-body, long-range commercial airliner famous for its distinctive hump-backed upper deck and for revolutionizing mass international air travel as one of the first jumbo jets.

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Observed surface forms (18)

Surface form Occurrences
Boeing 747-400 6
Boeing 747-100 5
Boeing 747-200 4

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf jet airliner ⓘ
jumbo jet ⓘ
long-range airliner ⓘ
wide-body commercial airliner ⓘ
aircraftConfiguration fixed-wing ⓘ
aircraftRole long-haul wide-body airliner ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
designedBy Boeing engineering team led by Joe Sutter ⓘ
developmentStartDecade 1960s ⓘ
distinctiveFeature hump-backed upper deck ⓘ
raised cockpit ⓘ
engineType turbofan ⓘ
firstFlightDate 1969-02-09 ⓘ
fuselageType wide-body ⓘ
hasVariant Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Boeing 747-100

Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Boeing 747-200

Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Boeing 747-300

Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Boeing 747-400

Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Boeing 747-400F

Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Boeing 747-8

Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Boeing 747-8F

Boeing 747SP ⓘ
introducedIntoService 1970-01-22 ⓘ
landingGearType tricycle landing gear ⓘ
launchCustomer Pan American World Airways ⓘ
manufacturer Boeing ⓘ
surface form: Boeing Commercial Airplanes
nicknamed Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Jumbo Jet

Queen of the Skies ⓘ
numberOfDecks partial double-deck ⓘ
numberOfEngines 4 ⓘ
pressurizedCabin yes ⓘ
primaryUse passenger transport ⓘ
productionEndYear 2022 ⓘ
productionStartYear 1968 ⓘ
productionStatus out of production ⓘ
revolutionized mass international air travel ⓘ
secondaryUse VIP transport ⓘ
cargo transport ⓘ
military transport ⓘ
tailConfiguration conventional tail ⓘ
totalProducedApprox over 1500 units ⓘ
typicalCrew 2 pilots ⓘ
cabin crew depending on configuration ⓘ
typicalCruiseSpeed Mach 0.85 ⓘ
about 570 mph ⓘ
typicalRange over 8000 km ⓘ
typicalTwoClassCapacity around 400 passengers ⓘ
usedAs Air Force One (VC-25 variant) ⓘ
wingConfiguration low-wing cantilever monoplane ⓘ

Referenced by (48)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Boeing 747-8I
Pan Am Flight 103 → aircraftType → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-121
Lufthansa → aircraftTypeInFleet → Boeing 747 ⓘ
Airbus A380 → competesWith → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-400
Airbus A380 → competesWith → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-8
Boeing 747SP → derivativeOf → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-100
Boeing 777 → designedToReplace → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-100
Boeing 777 → designedToReplace → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-200
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-100
China Airlines → fleetIncludes → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747 freighter
Rossiya Airlines → fleetIncludes → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-400
Corsair International → fleetType → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747 (historical)
Martinair → fleetType → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-400F
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-128
Boeing 747 → hasVariant → Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-100
Boeing 747 → hasVariant → Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-200
Boeing 747 → hasVariant → Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-300
Boeing 747 → hasVariant → Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-400
Boeing 747 → hasVariant → Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-8
Boeing 747 → hasVariant → Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-400F
Boeing 747 → hasVariant → Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-8F
this entity surface form: Boeing VC-25A
this entity surface form: Boeing VC-25B
Boeing 747 → nicknamed → Boeing 747 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jumbo Jet
Boeing → notableProduct → Boeing 747 ⓘ
Boeing → notableProduct → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-400
Boeing → notableProduct → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-8
Air China → operatesAircraftType → Boeing 747 ⓘ
Boeing 747SP → partOfSeries → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747 family
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-400
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-200B presidential aircraft
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-100
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-200
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-300
this entity surface form: Boeing 747SR
Rolls-Royce RB211 → usedOnAircraft → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-200
Rolls-Royce RB211 → usedOnAircraft → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-300
Rolls-Royce RB211 → usedOnAircraft → Boeing 747 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-400
this entity surface form: Boeing 747-8