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Revision as of 03:22, 9 November 2017

The following is a list of current commercial operators of the Boeing 747, and any of its variants.

Lufthansa is the world's largest Boeing 747-8 operator.

Airline operators at July 2017

There were 489 Boeing 747 aircraft in airline service as of July 2017, comprising eight 747-200s, five 747-300s, 370 747-400s and 106 747-8s.[1] These aircraft are listed by airline operator and variant in the following table.

Airline 747-200 747-300 747-400[a] 747-400F 747-8I 747-8F Total
Aerotranscargo 3 3
Air Atlanta Icelandic 2 2
AirBridgeCargo 7 10 17
Air Cargo Global 3 3
Air China 3 7 10
Air China Cargo 3 3
Air Hong Kong 3 3
Air India 4 4
Asiana Airlines 2 10 12
ASL Airlines Belgium 4 4
Astral Aviation 1 1
Atlas Air 4 19 3 26
British Airways 36 36
Cargo Air Lines 3 3
CargoLogicAir 2 1 3
Cargolux 8 14 22
Cargolux Italia 4 4
Cathay Pacific 6 14 20
Centurion Air Cargo 3 3
China Airlines 6 18 24
China Cargo Airlines 3 3
China Southern Airlines 2 2
Corsair International 3 3
Delta Air Lines 7 7
El Al 6 1 7
Etihad Airways 1 1
EVA Air 2 5 7
Fly Pro 1 1
Iran Air 1 1
Iraqi Airways 2 2
Kalitta Air 15 15
Kabo Air 1 1
KLM 15 15
Korean Air 5 9 9 7 30
Lion Air 2 2
Lufthansa 13 19 32
Mahan Air 1 1
Martinair 4 4
Max Air 3 1 4
Med-View Airline 1 1
National Airlines 2 2
Nippon Cargo Airlines 4 8 12
Norwegian[vague] 1 1
Polar Air Cargo 7 7 14
Qantas 11 11
Qatar Airways 1 1
Qeshm Fars Air 1 1
Rossiya Airlines 9 9
Royal Air Maroc 1 1
Saudia 7 9 2 18
Silk Way West Airlines 2 5 7
Sky Gates Airlines 1 1
Singapore Airlines Cargo 7 7
Suparna Airlines 3 3
SW Italia 1 1
TCA The Cargo Airlines 2 2
Thai Airways 10 10
TransAVIAexport Airlines 1 1 2
Turkish Airlines 1 1
Uni-Top Airlines 2 2
UPS Airlines 13 13
Virgin Atlantic 8 8
Wamos Air 3 3
Western Global Airlines 2 2
Total 8 5 178 192 35 71 474

Data at July 31, 2017.[1]

  1. ^ Includes 747-400 Combi

Civil operators

♠ = Original operator

Boeing 747-100

Iran Air Boeing 747-100B

Boeing 747SP

Pan Am Boeing 747SP

Boeing 747-200

Civil Aviation Administration of China Boeing 747-200

Boeing 747-300

Air France Boeing 747-300

Boeing 747-400

Air New Zealand Boeing 747-400

Boeing 747-8

Cathay Pacific Cargo Boeing 747-8F

Military and government operators

Summary of deliveries

Model First Delivery Last Delivery Total Delivered
Date Customer Date Customer
747-100 December 13, 1969 Pan Am July 2, 1976 Pan Am 167
747-100SR September 26, 1973 Japan Airlines April 2, 1975 Japan Airlines 7
747-100BSR December 21, 1978 All Nippon Airways November 12, 1982 All Nippon Airways 20
747-100B August 2, 1979 Iran Air April 2, 1982 Saudi Arabian Airlines 9
747-100B SUD March 24, 1986 Japan Airlines September 9, 1986 Japan Airlines 2
Total 747-100 Series: 205
747-200B January 16, 1971 KLM December 20, 1990 USAF 229
747-200F (Freighter) March 10, 1972 Lufthansa November 19, 1991 Nippon Cargo Airlines 73
747-200C (Convertble) April 30, 1973 World Airways September 26, 1988 Martinair 13
747-200M (Combi) March 7, 1975 Air Canada April 5, 1988 Iberia Airlines 78
Total 747-200 Series: 393
747SP March 5, 1976 Pan Am December 9, 1989 Abu Dhabi Govt. (UAE) 45
Total 747SP: 45
747-300 March 1, 1983 UTA October 18, 1988 Japan Asia 56
747-300M (Combi) March 5, 1983 Swissair September 25, 1990 Sabena 21
747-300SR December 10, 1987 Japan Airlines February 19, 1988 Japan Airlines 4
Total 747-300 Series: 81
747-400 January 26, 1989 Northwest Airlines April 26, 2005 China Airlines 442
747-400M (Combi) September 1, 1989 KLM April 10, 2002 KLM 61
747-400D October 10, 1991 Japan Airlines December 11, 1995 All Nippon Airways 19
747-400F November 17, 1993 Cargolux May 7, 2009 Nippon Cargo Airlines 126
747-400ERF October 17, 2002 Air France November 10, 2009 LoadAir Cargo 40
747-400ER October 31, 2002 Qantas July 30, 2003 Qantas 6
Total 747-400 Series: 694
747-8F October 12, 2011 Cargolux     71
747-8BBJ February 28, 2012 Govt. of Qatar     8
747-8I April 26, 2012 Lufthansa     36
Total 747-8 Series: 115
Total Delivered (All series): 1,533
  • Boeing data through end of July 2017.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Thisdell, Dan; Morris, Rob (31 July 2017). "World Airliner Census 2017". Flightglobal Insight. Flight International. Flightglobal (published 12 August 2017).
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w Bowman 2014, pp.241-242
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di "Orders and Deliveries: Boeing 747." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: August 11, 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao Roach/Eastwood 1992, pp. 227-251
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Bowman 2014, p.244
  6. ^ Mushtaq, Tariq (1 February 2017). "PIA - THE UNFORTUNATE". Daily Times. Retrieved 25 May 2017.

Further reading

  • Bowman, Martin J. (2014). Boeing 747 A History - Delivering the Dream. Barnsley, Yorkshire, England: Pen & Sword Aviation. ISBN 9781783030392.
  • Eastwood, A.B.; Roach, John (1992). Jet Airliner Production List. West Drayton, England: The Aviation Hobby Shop. ISBN 0 907178 43 X.