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One last time. im delighted to talk to you this morning before this historic trip. we will be an emotional one when you pull up for that last time. its an incredibly emotional day. mixed feelings. this has been part of all of our lives and british airways for 50 years. an emotional day, sad in a way, but very proud to fly this aircraft. why do you think people have such a bond with this particular aircraft?|j think with this particular aircraft?” think everyone knows the jumbo. born out of the...

The original version launched in the ‘60s and defied all the odds. julie welcomed a—listers and royalty on board. old newsreel: the stretched upper deck is new to ba... in its day, the double deck was novel. its like a private jet up here. its still pretty cool today. i know somebody whose grandma boarded a 747 and thought she was still in the departure lounge because it wasjust so big. she didnt realise and she kept saying, "when are we boarding?" the dress code changed, the food got better...

From london heathrow. the reduction in international travel because of the pandemic caused the airline to pull the planes from service four years earlier than scheduled. 0ur transport correspondent tom burridge was following the action from heathrow. were still recovering from it, the adrenalines still pumping. but really sad, the 747s are noticeably absent from bas fleet at heathrow this morning. they rolled down the tarmac within the last hour. we can show you those incredible images. atrociou...

Turns between now and november 3rd, but doesnt look likely. >> thank you both for joining us this hour. lets turn to the presidential race. former vice president joe biden and senator kamala harris making their first joint campaign appearance since the convention in arizona. theyre meeting with tribal leaders this hour and then making stops in phoenix and tempe, arizona. vice president will be in peoria tonight as the trump campaign trails the democratic ticket in that state. joining me is msn...

Deck is new to ba... in its day, the double deck was novel. its like a private jet up here. its still pretty cool today. i know somebody whose grandma boarded a 747 and thought she was still in the departure lounge because it wasjust so big. she didnt realise and she kept saying, "when are we boarding?" the dress code changed, the food got better, but there were millions of miles and millions of 747 memories. i think everyone knows the jumbo. it was borne out of the moon landing age 50 years ago...

In its day, the double—deck was novel. its like a private jet up here! its still pretty cool today. i know somebody whose grandma boarded a 7117 and thought she was still in the departure lounge because it was so big. she didnt realise and was asking when they were going to be boarding. 71 metres from the front to a place passengers didnt see near the tail. at the back of the plane, up a flight of stairs is where on long haul flights, the crew can get some rest. in seat 1a, you are further for...

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Been with us ever since. you can recognise it. you just see it when you get to the airport. it stands out, its iconic, and customers, colleagues and anyone who has had anything to do with the jumbo just loves it. captain al then at the controls as the plane taxied out one last time. rain and tears. a short trip to south wales for one, the other to gloucestershire, a fond goodbye. tom burridge, bbc news, at heathrow. thats my favourite plane, the one that takes me from new york to london. im shed...

Government to do more to support them through the winter, another key period for the industry with the school half term and christmas holidays. airline bosses are also calling for an airport testing regime for covid—19 to shorten the 14 regime for covid—19 to shorten the 1a day quarantine period. this week, ministers said that they are looking at ways to reduce the quarantine with the report due in early november. thats something that will be closely watched by the industry and by holiday—...

You become very attached to a huge chunk of metal that takes you around the world. and it is glamorous, it is iconic. and you do actually fall in love. old newsreel: the stretched upper deck is new to ba... in its day, the double deck was novel. its like a private jet up here. its still pretty cool today. i know somebody whose grandma boarded a 747 and thought she was still in the departure lounge because it wasjust so big. she didnt realise and she kept saying, "when are we boarding?" the dress...