While Braniff International Airways (BI) awaited the factory delivery of several Boeing 747-227’s and 747SP-27’s for their rapidly expanding international route system (including new services across both the Atlantic and Pacific), they needed more than just their single owned “Jumbo Jet” 747-127 “N601BN.” So, ironically, they leased one in the early spring of 1978 from […]
Guest Contributor: Shea Oakley
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- Post published:July 19, 2025
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