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Revision as of 12:56, 1 October 2018
The following is a list of current commercial operators of the Boeing 747, and any of its variants.
Airline operators at July 2018
There were 545 Boeing 747 aircraft in airline service as of 12 September 2018, comprising 12 747-100s, 18 747-200s, 3 747-300s, 384 747-400s and 128 747-8s.[1] These aircraft are listed by airline operator and variant in the following table.
Airline | 747-100[a] | 747-200 | 747-300[b] | 747-400[c] | 747-400F | 747-8I | 747-8F | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ACG Air Cargo Global | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
ACT Airlines | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
Aerotranscargo | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 |
Air Atlanta Icelandic | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | — | — | 12 |
Air China | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | — | 10 |
Air China Cargo | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Air Georgia | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Air Hong Kong | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Air India | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
AirBridgeCargo | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 11 | 18 |
Asiana Airlines | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | — | — | 13 |
ASL Airlines Belgium | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
Astral Aviation | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Atlas Air | — | — | — | 4 | 23 | — | 10 | 37 |
Bahrain Royal Flight | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
Boeing | — | — | — | — | 4[d] | — | — | 4 |
British Airways | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | 36 |
Brunei Government | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Cargo Air Lines | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
CargoLogicAir | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 |
Cargolux | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 14 | 26 |
Cargolux Italia | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 |
Caspian Airlines | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Cathay Pacific | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 14 | 20 |
Centurion Air Cargo | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
China Airlines | — | — | — | 4 | 18 | — | — | 22 |
China Cargo Airlines | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
China Southern Airlines | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Corsair International | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
Dubai Royal Air Wing | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 |
El Al | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 5 |
Ernest Angley Ministries | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
EVA Air | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Fars Air Qeshm | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Fly Pro | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
flynas | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
General Electric | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Geo-Sky | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Global SuperTanker Services | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Iran Air | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Iran Air Force | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Iraqi Airways | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
Japan Air Self-Defense Force | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
Kabo Air | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Kalitta Air | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | 22 |
Kingdom Aircraft II | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
KLM | — | — | — | 12 | 3 | — | — | 15 |
Korean Air | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 24 |
Korean Government | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Kuwait Airways | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Las Vegas Sands Corporation | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Lion Air | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Lufthansa | — | — | — | 13 | — | 19 | — | 32 |
Magma Aviation | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Mahan Air | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Martinair | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Max Air | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
Morocco Government | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
NASA | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
National Airlines | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Nippon Cargo Airlines | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 8 | 11 |
Polar Air Cargo | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 5 | 13 |
Pratt & Whitney Engine Services | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Qantas | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 10 |
Qatar Airways Cargo | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Qatar Amiri Flight | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Rolls-Royce North America | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Rossiya Airlines | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 9 |
Royal Air Maroc | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Royal Flight of Oman | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
Rubystar | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Saudi Arabian Airlines | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | — | 2 | 14 |
Saudi Arabian Government | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
Silk Way West Airlines | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 7 |
Singapore Airlines Cargo | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 7 |
Sky Gates Airlines | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Sky Lease Cargo | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
State of Kuwait | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Suparna Airlines | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 |
SW Italia | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Terra Avia | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
Thai Airways International | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 8 |
The Cargo Airlines | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Transaviaexport Cargo Airline | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
UPS Airlines | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 8 | 21 |
US Air Force | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Virgin Atlantic | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 8 |
Virgin Galactic | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Wamos Air | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 6 |
Western Global Airlines | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Total | 12 | 18 | 3 | 164 | 222 | 42 | 86 | 547 |
Data at 12 September 2018
Civil operators
♠ = Original operator
Boeing 747-100
- Aer Lingus ♠[2][3]
- Air Atlanta Icelandic[4]
- Air Canada ♠[2][3]
- Air France ♠[2][3]
- Air Hong Kong[4]
- Alitalia ♠[2][3]
- All Nippon Airways ♠[2][3]
- American Airlines ♠[2][3]
- Braniff International ♠[2][3]
- British Overseas Airways Corporation ♠[2][3]
- British Airways[4]
- Canadian Pacific Airlines
- Corsair[4]
- Continental Airlines ♠[2]
- Delta Air Lines ♠[2][3]
- Eastern Air Lines[5]
- Evergreen International Airlines[5]
- Federal Express[5]
- Iberia ♠[2][3]
- Iran Air ♠[2][3]
- Japan Air Lines ♠[2][3]
- Japan Asia Airlines ♠[2]
- Kabo Air[4]
- Lufthansa ♠[2][3]
- National Airlines ♠[2][3]
- Northwest Airlines ♠[2][3]
- Okada Air[4]
- Pan American World Airways ♠[2][3]
- Qatar Airways[4]
- SABENA ♠[2][3]
- Saha Airlines[4]
- Saudi Arabian Airlines ♠[2][3]
- Tower Air[5]
- Trans Air Service[5]
- Trans World Airlines ♠[2][3]
- United Airlines ♠[2][3]
- UPS Airlines[4]
- Virgin Atlantic[4]
- Wardair ♠[2][3]
Boeing 747SP
- Air Mauritius[6]
- Air Namibia[4]
- Alliance Air[4]
- American Airlines[7]
- Australia Asia Airlines[4]
- Avia Airlines[4]
- Braniff International ♠[8]
- CAAC ♠[8]
- China Airlines ♠[8]
- Corsair[4]
- Iran Air ♠[8]
- Iraqi Airways ♠[8]
- Japan Air Lines ♠[8]
- Kazakhstan Airlines[4]
- Korean Air ♠[8]
- Mandarin Airlines[4]
- Pan American World Airways ♠[8]
- Qantas ♠[8]
- Saudi Arabian Airlines ♠[8]
- South African Airways ♠[8]
- Syrian Air ♠[3]
- Trans World Airlines ♠[8]
- United Airlines[9]
Boeing 747-200
- Aerolineas Argentinas ♠[3]
- Air Afrique ♠[3]
- Air Canada ♠[5]
- Air China ♠[3]
- Air Club International[4]
- Air France ♠[5]
- Air Gabon ♠[3]
- Air India ♠[5]
- Air Madagascar ♠[3]
- Air New Zealand ♠[3]
- Alitalia ♠[5]
- All Nippon Airways ♠[3]
- American International Airways[4]
- Atlas Air[4]
- Avianca ♠[3]
- Braniff International ♠[3]
- British Airways ♠[5]
- CAAC ♠[3]
- Cameroon Airlines ♠[3]
- Canadian Pacific Airlines
- Cargolux ♠[3]
- Cathay Pacific ♠[3]
- China Airlines ♠[3]
- Condor Airlines ♠[3]
- Continental Airlines[4]
- Corsair[4]
- El Al ♠[3]
- Evergreen International Airlines[4]
- Federal Express[4]
- Flying Tiger ♠[3]
- Garuda Indonesia ♠[3]
- Iberia ♠[5]
- Iraqi Airways ♠[3]
- Iran Air ♠[5]
- Japan Air Lines ♠[5]
- KLM ♠[5]
- Korean Air ♠[3]
- Kuwait Airways ♠[3]
- Lufthansa ♠[5]
- Martinair ♠[3]
- Middle East Airlines ♠[5]
- Nippon Cargo Airlines ♠[3]
- Northwest Airlines ♠[3]
- Olympic Airlines ♠[3]
- Pakistan International Airlines ♠[3]
- Pan American World Airways ♠[3]
- Philippine Airlines ♠[3]
- Qantas ♠[5]
- Royal Air Maroc ♠[3]
- Royal Jordanian ♠[3]
- SABENA ♠[3]
- Saha Airlines[4]
- Scandinavian Airlines ♠[3]
- Seaboard World Airlines ♠[3]
- Singapore Airlines ♠[5]
- South African Airways ♠[3]
- Swissair ♠[5]
- TAP Air Portugal ♠[5]
- Thai Airways International ♠[3]
- Tower Air[4]
- Transamerica Airlines ♠[3]
- Trans World Airlines[10]
- Continental Airlines[4]
- Union de Transports Aériens[11]
- United Airlines ♠[3]
- Virgin Atlantic[4]
Boeing 747-300
- Air India ♠[3]
- Ansett Australia
- Cathay Pacific ♠[3]
- Egyptair ♠[3]
- Japan Airlines ♠[3]
- Japan Asia Airways ♠[3]
- KLM ♠[3]
- Korean Air ♠[3]
- Mahan Air
- Malaysia Airlines ♠[3]
- Qantas ♠[3]
- SABENA ♠[3]
- Saudi Arabian Airlines ♠[3]
- Singapore Airlines ♠[3]
- South African Airways ♠[3]
- Surinam Airways
- Swissair ♠[3]
- Thai Airways International ♠[3]
- Union de Transports Aériens ♠[3]
- VARIG ♠[3]
- Wardair ♠[3]
Boeing 747-400
- Air Canada ♠[5]
- Air China ♠[5]
- Air France ♠[5]
- Air India ♠[3]
- Air Namibia ♠[3]
- Air New Zealand ♠[3]
- Air Pacific [3]
- All Nippon Airways ♠[5]
- Asiana Airlines ♠[5]
- Atlas Air ♠[3]
- British Airways ♠[5]
- Canadian Airlines ♠[3]
- Cargolux ♠[5]
- Cathay Pacific ♠[5][3]
- China Airlines ♠[3]
- China Cargo Airlines ♠[3]
- China Southern Airlines ♠[3]
- El Al ♠[3]
- EVA Airways ♠[5]
- Garuda Indonesia ♠[3]
- Jade Cargo International ♠[3]
- Japan Air Lines ♠[5]
- KLM ♠[5]
- Korean Air ♠[5]
- Kuwait Airways ♠[3]
- LoadAir Cargo ♠[3]
- Lufthansa ♠[5]
- Malaysia Airlines ♠[5]
- Mandarin Airlines ♠[3]
- Martinair ♠[5]
- Nippon Cargo Airlines ♠[3]
- Northwest Airlines ♠[3]
- Philippine Airlines ♠[3]
- Qantas ♠[5]
- Saudi Arabian Airlines ♠[3]
- Singapore Airlines ♠[5]
- South African Airlines ♠[5]
- Thai Airways International ♠[5]
- UPS Airlines ♠[3]
- Union de Transports Aériens ♠[3]
- VARIG [12]
- Virgin Atlantic ♠[3]
Boeing 747-8
- Air China ♠[3]
- AirBridgeCargo Airlines ♠[3]
- Atlas Air ♠[3]
- Cargolux Airlines ♠[3]
- Cathay Pacific ♠[3]
- Korean Air ♠[3]
- Lufthansa ♠[3]
- Nippon Cargo Airlines ♠[3]
- Qatar Airways ♠[3]
- Silk Way Airlines ♠[3]
- UPS Airlines ♠[3]
Military and government operators
- Imperial Iranian Air Force ♠[5]
- Government of Japan ♠[3]
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ♠[3]
- United Arab Emirates Presidential Flight ♠[3]
- United States Air Force ♠[5]
Summary of deliveries
Model | First Delivery | Last Delivery | Total Delivered | ||
Date | Customer | Date | Customer | ||
747-100 | December 13, 1969 | Pan American World Airways | July 2, 1976 | Pan American World Airways | 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 | United States Air Force | 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 American World Airways | December 9, 1989 | Abu Dhabi Govt. (UAE) | 45 |
Total 747SP: | 45 | ||||
747-300 | March 1, 1983 | Union de Transports Aériens | 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 | July 7, 2017 | Korean Air | 36 |
Total 747-8 Series: | 115 | ||||
Total Delivered (All series): | 1,533 |
- Boeing data through end of July 2017.[3]
References
- ^ https://www.planespotters.net/operators/Boeing/747
- ^ 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
- ^ 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 dj dk "Orders and Deliveries: Boeing 747." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: August 11, 2017.
- ^ 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 "World Airliner Census", Flight International, 30 August-5 September 1995, p.42
- ^ 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
- ^ "World Airline Directory", Flight International, 25-31 March 1992, p.46
- ^ "World Airline Directory", Flight International, 25-31 March 1992, p.55
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Bowman 2014, p.244
- ^ Russell, Edward (7 November 2017). "United bids 747 an aloha goodbye". FlightGlobal. Reed Business Information. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- ^ "World Airline Directory", Flight International, 30 March 1985, p.128
- ^ "World Airline Directory", Flight International, 30 March 1985, p.130
- ^ "Boeing 747-400". Retrieved 2017-12-29.
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.