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The very last 747 jumbo jet is about to roll off Boeing's assembly line

Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 2 developments

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business After 53 years and more than 1,570 planes, the last Boeing 747 is set to roll off the assembly line in Washington state Tuesday, on its way to serve as a cargo plane. The once-groundbreaking jumbo jet, with the distinctive second-floor bulge, is perhaps the most notabl…

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Boeing's last 747 to roll out of Washington state factory

    Headline from The Buffalo News ·

  2. Newest

    The very last 747 jumbo jet is about to roll off Boeing's assembly line

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

28 articles, oldest first.

  1. La Crosse Tribune

    Boeing's last 747 to roll out of Washington state factory (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    La Crosse Tribune's feed description

    After more than half a century, Boeing is rolling its last 747 out of a Washington state factory. The jumbo jet has been used as a cargo plane, a commercial

  2. Local News 8

    The very last 747 jumbo jet is about to roll off Boeing's assembly line (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Chris Isidore, CNN Business After 53 years and more than 1,570 planes, the last Boeing 747 is set to roll off the assembly line in Washington state Tuesday, on its way to serve as a cargo plane. The once-groundbreaking jumbo jet, with the distinctive second-floor bulge, is perhaps the most notabl…

  3. ABC 12 Flint

    Very last 747 jumbo jet is about to roll off Boeing's assembly line (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    After 53 years and more than 1,570 planes, the last Boeing 747 is set to roll off the assembly line in Washington state Tuesday, on its way to serve as

  4. Local News 8

    The very last 747 jumbo jet just rolled off Boeing's assembly line (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    After 53 years and more than 1,570 planes, the last Boeing 747 rolled off the assembly line in Washington state Tuesday evening, on its way to serve as a cargo plane.

  5. Washington Times

    Last Boeing 747 jumbo jet rolls off assembly line (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    After 54 years, the 1,574th and final Boeing 747 rolled out of the company’s Everett, Washington, factory Tuesday night.

  6. HeraldNet

    Boeing’s last 747 to roll off the Everett assembly line (opens HeraldNet)

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    HeraldNet's feed description

    The Queen of the Skies was dethroned by smaller, more fuel-efficient jets. The last 747s were built for a cargo carrier.

  7. CBS News

    Boeing's last 747 rolls out of Washington state factory (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The 747 jumbo jet has taken on numerous roles since its 1969 debut, including as presidential aircraft Air Force One.

  8. Bloomberg

    This Is the Last Ever Boeing 747 to Be Built (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Seattle (AP) -- After more than half a century, the last Boeing 747 rolled out of a Washington state factory on Tuesday.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.