Other adaptations include the YAL-1 Airborne Laser, the 747 Combi (a hybrid passenger and cargo aircraft), the 747 ...

With the production of the jumbo jet having now ceased, those looking to buy a 747 will have to do so on the second-hand market.

The Boeing 747 variants had different top speeds, with the 747-100 hitting 600 mph and the 747-8 reaching 614 mph. The unique 747SP was introduced for long-haul flights, with a top speed over 621 ...

The Boeing 747 is a widebody, four-engined airliner that was in production from 1968 until its final delivery last year. Known as the 'Jumbo Jet' or 'Queen of the Skies,' Boeing built over 20 ...

So we're just at the beginning of the end of jumbo era, not matter what Boeing ultimately decides to do about its most famous plane.