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  • Unfinished Boeing 787s are parked on one of three runways at the Snohomish County Airport in Everett, Jan. 23, 2013. Runway 11/29 is marked with a giant “X” at both ends indicating that it is closed. The giant flashing “X” can be seen from miles away and is turned on 24/7 to warn incoming aircraft that this runway is unavailable. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times)
    Unfinished Boeing 787s parked
  • Boeing's number three 787 takes off from Boeing Field for a test flight. Mt Rainier looms in the distance as the 787 takes off. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times, 2010)
    787 test flight
  • Students flocked to a walkway at the University of Washington campus leading down to Drumheller Fountain after Ellen DeGeneres tweeted they might appear on her show Monday, April 17, 2014. (Steve Ringman / The Seattle Times)
    Ellen DeGeneres show visits UW
  • Unfinished Boeing 737 aircraft were parked outside the factory at the south end of Lake Washington in May. Boeing said Wednesday it is making progress in recovering its scheduled pace of deliveries. (Greg Gilbert / The Seattle Times)
    Boeing aerial
  • A new 777 takes off from Paine Field on a test flight during a break between rainstorms over Everett. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times, 2018)
    New flights from Everett's Paine Field
  • The Flying Fortress- a Boeing-built B-17 World War II bomber- returned to Seattle and its new home as the centerpiece of the Museum of Flight (Barry Wong / The Seattle Times, 1985)
    The Flying Fortress
  • Under partly sunny skies, after taking off from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport a plane passes by Mt. Rainier. (Ellen M. Banner / The Seattle Times)
    View from West Seattle
  • Gabriel Campanario / The Seattle Times
    Grounded Boeing 737 MAX Planes
  • Float planes that take off and land on Lake Union. (Mark Harrison / The Seattle Times)
    Floatplane
  • A 787 instrument panel flight simulator shows the plane taking off from Boeing Field in Seattle. Mount Rainier is in the background. This simulator is at Boeing Systems Labs in Seattle. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times)
    Flight simulator 787 instrument panel
  • Pio Fitzgerald fell in love with the 747 as a little kid. He eventually earned his pilot’s license, an aeronautical engineering degree, a master’s and a Ph.D. In 2011, he was named Engineer of the Year at Boeing Commercial Airplanes. (Greg Gilbert / The Seattle Times)
    2011 Boeing Engineer of the Year
  • Technical Fellow Darrell Marmion recently retired from Boeing after almost 36 years. He worked on about 800 747s. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    ‘I’m retiring with my airplane’
  • (Marcus Yam / The Seattle Times)
    Airplane and Lights
  • The ecoDemonstrator 757 airplane, originally built for United Airlines in 1990,  ready for demolition at the Moses Lake Airport.<br />
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Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times
    Plane Ready for Recycling
  • The ecoDemonstrator 757 airplane, originally built for United The 25-year-old 757 is being torn apart for recycling after it moved from its airline life into a vehicle for tests to improve the environmental performance. <br />
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Mike Siegel/The Seattle Times
    New life for 757
  • 2023 01 29 A01
  • 2023 01 29 A10 and 11
  • A Boeing employee claps after fuselage section 44 was slowly lowered into place by crane over the wing box assembly during the wing-body join, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Everett, Wash.
    Wing Body Join
  • Quality production manager Thuylinh Pham was a child when she immigrated to the United States on a 747 aircraft. Now several of her family members work at Boeing. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    It's a Family Affair
  • The very last new Boeing 747 taxis past a row of unfinished 777X aircraft Jan. 10 at Everett’s Paine Field as it gets ready for a test flight. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Last Test Flight
  • The nose section of the final 747 sails — with the help of two massive overhead cranes — above its wings and center fuselage during final body join. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Nose Above the Wings
  • 2023 01 29 A13
  • Kelvin Anderson, left, and his son Vic take in the view from a deck overlooking the very last 747 (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Taking in the View
  • Jeff Miller readies the mount before engine No. 3 is moved into place on the final new 747. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Engine No. 3
  • 2023 01 29 A12
  • The giant nose section of the final 747 sticks up from beneath a deck before it is craned into position for during the final body join. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Giant Nose Section
  • Two employees on scissor lifts sandwich the newly lowered nose section of the final 747 before it is joined to the wing section during the final body join.  (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Sandwich the Nose Section
  • The final 747 aircraft towers above the Boeing Freeway after it is rolled out of the assembly bay for the first time at Boeing’s Everett factory on Dec. 6. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Towering Above the Freeway
  • Johnny Patchamatla retired at the end of 2022 after 21 years at Boeing. His father, an immigrant from India, designed components of the original 747 flight deck. (Kevin Clark / The Seattle Times)
    It's a Family Affair
  • Sherri Mui was team lead on the completion of the 747 cargo and air conditioning bays, a job that is physically challenging. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Challenge Accepted
  • A view from the tail looking forward through the lower cargo deck of the final 747. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Lower Cargo Deck
  • Signs at a passenger entry door alert employees to open floor boards during assembly. Within, stairs lead to the upper deck on the final 747. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Safety First
  • Senior cargo engineer Darrin Noe says the 747’s vast size and unique nose door mean it can carry everything from sturdy drilling rigs and military vehicles to high-value Maseratis and race horses. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Senior Cargo Engineer
  • Gary Bowers, who helps oversee functional tests of the 747 engine and landing gear, walks past engine No. 3 as he and other employees work to hang it on the wing on Nov. 8. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Walking Past Engine No. 3
  • In September, a worker in special orange gloves and hard hat signals adjustments to the overhead crane operator as the aft fuselage section slowly descends into place behind the wings during final body join in Everett of the last 747 ever built. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Overhead Crane Adjustment
  • Jeff Miller, who helps oversee functional tests of the 747 engine and landing gear, lines up engine No. 3 with the mount on the final new 747 as he slowly drives it into place under the giant wing.  (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Lining up Engine No. 3
  • The sun sets on an era of aviation manufacturing as the very last Boeing 747 lands at Paine Field after a Jan. 10 test flight. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Sun Sets on Last Test Flight
  • A new Boeing 787-9, undergoing testing, is parked at Boeing Field in Seattle. Mt. Rainier looms in the distance.<br />
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Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times
    New Boeing 787-9
  • Boeing's first 727, which took its first flight in 1963, taking its final flight from Paine Field in Everett to Boeing Field. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times)
    Final Take Off
  • 2023 01 29 A09
  • Vic Anderson, left, and his father, Kelvin, walk across the factory floor past the very last 747. Vic was the team lead on assembly of the 747 center fuselage and final body join, and his father is an “Incredible,” part of the crew that built the very first 747 in the late 1960s. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Like Father Like Son
  • Snakes of electrical wiring wind their way through the cargo hold of the final 747. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
    Electrical Wiring
  • Boeing's 757 ecoDemonstrator sitting in a hanger at Boeing Field. The Boeing ecoDemonstrator Program is focused on accelerating the testing, refinement and completion of new technologies to improve aviation's environmental performance. <br />
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Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times
    757 ecoDemonstrator
  • A Boeing 767 arrives at Boeing Field ferrying parcels for UPS. <br />
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Dean Rutz / The Seattle Times
    Boeing 767 for UPS
  • A small private jet has a landing with a spectacular view of Mt. Rainier at Boeing Field. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times)
    Landing with a view
  • Wires from the 757 are put aside for recycling as the rest of the plane is being torn apart. <br />
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Mike Siegel/The Seattle Times
    Wire for Recycling
  • A DC-9 used for battling wildfires takes off during the demolition of the 757 on Wednesday. Boeing’s facility is on the east side of the Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake. <br />
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Mike Siegel/The Seattle Times
    757 Demolition Scene
  • A portion of the 757 as it is shredded in Moses Lake to be recycled. <br />
<br />
Mike Siegel/The Seattle Times
    Front end of 757 demolition
  • There were four pieces to an electronic jigsaw puzzle for Epcon Co. employees to figure out when they installed a new Burlington Northern sign. (Roy Scully / The Seattle Times, 1970)
    Sign Language
  • Volcanoes line up all the way to the Sisters in Oregon. (Dean Rutz / The Seattle Times)
    Volcanoes
  • An All Nippon Airways 787 takes off from Paine Field in Everett. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times)
    787 take off
  • The shell of the 757 is resting on crates at Boeing’s facility in Moses Lake. <br />
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Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times
    757 ecoDemonstrator demolition
  • Boeing leased the plane to perform tests under its EcoDemonstrator program, which researches technologies that can improve the environmental performance of Boeing’s jets. <br />
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Mike Siegel/The Seattle Times
    757 Headed for Recycling Program
  • A plane lands at SeaTac International Airport in a day of heavy fog. (Ellen M. Banner / The Seattle Times)
    Airplane lands in the fog
  • From an airplane, snow can been in the Canadian Rockies. (Erika Schultz / The Seattle Times, 2021)
    Rocky Mountain High
  • Delta employees, SkyMiles customers and Boeing employees who worked on the 747-400 program, attend a ceremony at the Future of Flight Museum in Everett to honor the airplane that rolled out of the 747 factory in Everett on Sept. 13, 1999. (Mike Siegel/The Seattle Times)
    Delta Boeing 747 Farewell Tour
  • A helicopter ride provides an aerial view of the Evergreen Point Bridge as an airplane passes below. (Teresa Tamura, The Seattle Times)
    In plane view
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