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Every major airline has retired the Boeing 747. British Airways? Gone. Qantas? Scrapped. United and Delta? Long abandoned. Yet Lufthansa not only still flies the Queen of the Skies, they operate more passenger 747s than anyone else on Earth. In an era obsessed with twin-engine efficiency, environmental pressure, and cost-cutting, Lufthansa’s 747 fleet looks like madness. Whereas in reality, it’s cold, calculated economics. This is the story of how Lufthansa turned a 50-year-old design into a modern profit machine. Is this aviation’s greatest last stand… or proof that the Queen still reigns? Either way, every Lufthansa 747 flight is history in motion. They built a strategy no one else has dared. With thanks to LD_travels for this awesome footage of a Lufthansa 747 takeoff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGvRq9u1fQw Our official social accounts: 👉🏻 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/planecuriousnews 👉🏻 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@planecuriousnews 👉🏻 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/planecurious #aviation #boeing #747 #lufthansa #airlines #avgeek #flight #aviationgeek