First Flight of the Boeing 747-100, February 9, 1969 | Boeing Classics

On February 9, 1969, Boeing changed commerical aviation history with the first flight of the world's most recognizable airplane- the 747, known as the "Queen of the Skies."

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Ticket price went down, terminal became less crowded, world shrunken with the entry of this massive aircraft.

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The world became a smaller place that day