{"id":203261,"date":"2025-04-21T03:30:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-20T17:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/4-oldest-boeing-747-100s-not-yet-scrapped\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T03:30:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-20T17:30:16","slug":"the-4-oldest-boeing-747-100s-that-havent-been-scrapped-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=203261","title":{"rendered":"The 4 Oldest Boeing 747-100s That Haven&#8217;t Been Scrapped Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What are the world&#8217;s remaining examples of the original Boeing 747-100 variant? The         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"739424\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/747-100\/\"  >Boeing 747-100<\/a><\/span> variant of the Jumbo jet first entered service in 1970 with         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"278802\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/pan-am\/\"  >Pan Am<\/a><\/span> and was followed into service by the Boeing 747-200 in 1971. While production ended in 2023, it remains in service around the world, mostly with cargo airlines. 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