Another Airline Says Goodbye to the Boeing 747 Passenger Jet

Aug. 22, 2017
Taiwan-based EVA Air retired its last passenger version of the jumbo jet in Taipei.

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Another airline has said its final goodbye to the Boeing 747 passenger jet. That come Monday as Taiwan-based EVA Air retired its last passenger version of the jumbo jet in Taipei. 

Throngs of aviation enthusiasts gathered in Hong Kong to join the airplane for its final flight to EVA's Taipei headquarters. Pressed against the glass, they snapped photos and traded stories with one another while waiting to board.

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