Spectators and airplane enthusiasts braved the cold Wednesday morning to see the last 747 take off from the Boeing facility in Everett.
EVERETT, Wash. — Spectators and airplane enthusiasts braved the cold Wednesday morning to seeAs the plane heads to Cincinnati, it’s leaving a message for all of us in the sky.
“The airplane was extremely reliable. We would fly from Minneapolis to Narita, get out of the airplane, and within hours we’d turn around and we’d fly to Singapore back to Minneapolis,” said Eugene Vizzetti, a retired Northwest pilot.“This is 747 number one, serial number one. First flew Feb. 9, 1969. It’s had a 54-year run,” said Vizzetti.He said this was the first big airplane he got to fly.
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