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Article: BRITISH AIRWAYS: British Airways and Boeing celebrate delivery of 50th 747-400.
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- November 3, 1998
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M2 PRESSWIRE-3 November 1998-BRITISH AIRWAYS: British Airways and Boeing celebrate delivery of 50th 747-400 (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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SEATTLE -- British Airways and Boeing reached a significant milestone Saturday when the airline took delivery of its 50th Boeing 747-400. The two companies and their guests celebrated the special event at the Boeing Delivery Center at Everett, Wash.
The relationship between British Airways and Boeing began in 1941 with the delivery of three Boeing 314 Clippers. In 1956, British Airways placed its first order for a Boeing 707. Over the years, British Airways has become The Boeing Company's ...