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GE retires P&W powered testbed

Probably the oldest 747 aircraft in service may be retiring. GE Aviation’s original 747 Flying Test Bed is headed to storage - it flew its last flight on January 25 at GE Aviation’s Flight Test Operation in Victorville, California. Here is the original aircraft. ...

Gone West – Joe Sutter – Former Chief Engineer at Boeing

Joe Sutter, the "father of the 747", passed away at age 95 earlier this week. Joe was the congenial leader of the Boeing engineering team, got his folks to actually do what was thought to be impossible at the time, all the while being a an unforgettable “character”...

Gone West – Joe Sutter – Former Chief Engineer at Boeing

Aug 31, 2016 | Boeing, Boeing 747, Boeing 747 8, Boeing 747-400

Joe Sutter, the "father of the 747", passed away at age 95 earlier this week. Joe was the congenial leader of the...

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