Your well placed for the farewell.I'm at Cardiff Airport now and it is quite a sad sight to see them parked up knowing they'll never carry passengers again.
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Your well placed for the farewell.I'm at Cardiff Airport now and it is quite a sad sight to see them parked up knowing they'll never carry passengers again.
Someone suggested on another forum that they should do a series of farewell charter flights. It would be nice if a few airports outside London got to see the 747. It wouldn‘t have surprised me if they had been planning something like that for its retirement, as they did for Concorde.I'm at Cardiff Airport now and it is quite a sad sight to see them parked up knowing they'll never carry passengers again.
That'd cost money! I suspect that they'll just fly them off to the graveyards.Someone suggested on another forum that they should do a series of farewell charter flights. It would be nice if a few airports outside London got to see the 747. It wouldn‘t have surprised me if they had been planning something like that for its retirement, as they did for Concorde.
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Good news! I believe some will also go for cargo conversion and the Atlas Air in the USA as troop carriers.Reported on dried plum Rossiyia are to take 7x 747 aircraft ,the reg G=BGY x.
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