Jet Age Gamechanger: The Story Of Qantas’ Relationship With The Boeing 707

Taking to the skies 66 years ago, the Boeing 707 was an American long-range narrowbody aircraft developed from the Boeing 367-80. The first variant, the 707-120, took flight on December 20th, 1957, before entering scheduled services with Pan Am in October 1958. Various versions were produced for the following two decades before ceasing manufacturing in 1978.