TOP 10: The Biggest BOEING 747 Fleets

Welcome to the first "Aviation Icons: Top Ten" video! Discover which passenger airlines operated the biggest Boeing 747 fleets of all time and dominated long-haul travel with the iconic “Queen of the Skies.” The video showcases footage and fleet sizes for every 747 variant flown by each airline and is perfect for avgeeks and aviation fans alike. 👍 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more aviation content! #Boeing747 #AviationHistory #JumboJet #Airlines #AvGeek _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0:00 - Intro 0:14 - No. 10 0:44 - No. 9 1:48 - No. 8 2:17 - No. 7 2:46 - No. 6 3:15 - No. 5 3:49 - No. 4 4:16 - No. 3 4:39 - No. 2 5:03 - No. 1 _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Cargo airlines are not included in this list. All data in this video comes from publicly available sources (e.g., Wikipedia, Planespotters.net etc. ) Some figures may vary between different references. Music: Filmstro | Music is for everyone | https://filmstro.com/royalty-free-music/ ­ Credits: MM:SS 00:00 - 00:05 00:14 - 00:16 01:14 - 01:17 02:29 - 02:33 747 - The Jumbo Revolution © 2014 Arrow International Media & Handel Productions 00:05 - 00:07 01:17 - 01:18 01:47 - 01:52 03:17 - 03:22 05:09 - 05:11 BOEING - ASSIGNMENT 747 Clip 71162 © PeriscopeFilm.com 00:07 - 00:11 01:34 - 01:40 02:33 - 02:38 04:53 - 04:56 What Happened To The Boeing 747 © 2023 CNBC 00:11 - 00:14 1970s, 1980s Pan Am 747 Landing © Kinolibrary Archive 00:16 - 00:22 01:52 - 01:57 Super Jets And Super Safety © Jack Lieb Productions, Inc 00:22 - 00:26 Tara Road © 2005 First Look Studios, Sarah Radclyffe Productions 00:21 - 00:30 Northwest Airlines - An Inside Look © 2018 avgeektv 00:30 - 00:36 © Northwest Airlines 00:36 - 00:43 Northwest Airlines 747 Landing at KMSP MSP © 2025 KMSPVideos 00:43 - 00:50 Come Fly With Me © 2011 BBC / Pier Productions 00:50 - 00:53 Oliver's Story @ 1979 Paramount Pictures 00:53 - 00:57 03:26 - 03:31 1980s Planes at LAX © Kinolibrary 00:57 - 01:02 PAN AM CLIPPER NEW HORIZONS 34544 © 1977 PeriscopeFilm.com 01:02 - 01:06 01:06 - 01:09 © Pan Am 01:09 - 01:10 02:21 - 02:29 God Save the Queen - 50 Jahre Jumbo Jet © 2019 Planestream 01:10 - 01:14 04:46 - 04:50 The Sky Above... The Earth Below - BBC Documentary @ 1977 BBC / BBC Archive 01:18 - 01:21 Qantas Boeing 747 Farewell © 2020 Sunrise, 7NEWS, Australia 01:21 - 01:25 Safety Video © 2020 Qantas 01:25 - 01:30 © 1985 News Footage 01:30 - 01:34 Qantas 747-300 arrives at LHR © Starboard76 01:40 - 01:47 INTENSE LOUD SPOOL Qantas 747-438(ER) © 2015 YMML SpottingTeam 01:57 - 02:00 Retro 5 - The Pan Am Commercials songs © Lyubomir Ganchev 02:00 - 02:05 Air France Classic F-GETB Boeing 747-300 © 2017 Jumbo JET 02:05 - 02:11 Air France 747 Forever - Le rendez-vous dans le ciel © 2016 Air France 02:11 - 02:17 Air France 747-400 at Paris Roissy © 2014 Fabrice Durand 02:17 - 02:21 03:14 - 03:17 Concorde - Die wahre Geschichte © 2023 Blink Films / PBSD / France5 02:38 - 02:45 03:35 - 03:41 Lufthansa’s HUGE 747 Plans © 2025 Aviate 02:45 - 02:54 Cathay Pacific Airways Boeing 747-200 arrives and departs Hong Kong Kaitak © Starboard76 02:54 - 02:58 Goodbye, Cathay Pacific 747 © 2016 Cathay Pacific 02:58 - 03:03 Cathay Pacific 747-467 [B-HOR] - Departure from Hong Kong © 2016 Abraxas Video 03:03 - 03:14 Cathay Pacific 747 © 2012 Wolfe Air Aviation 03:22 - 03:26 Korean Civil Aviation in the 80s© 2025 Retrowave Korea 03:31 - 03:35 Korean Air Boeing 747-400 HL7461 Takeoff from NRT 16R © 2017 Akino33 Aviation Video Channel 03:41 - 03:48 New Livery Korean Air Boeing 747-8 HL7638 Takeoff from NRT Akino33 © 2025 Aviation Video Channel 03:48 - 03:56 05:31 - 05:42 The United Boeing 747 -The Queen Of The Skies @ 2017 Air Show Productions & United Airlines 03:56 - 04:00 04:09 - 04:15 United — A fond farewell to our Boeing 747 © United Airlines 04:00 - 04:04 United Airlines Boeing 747SP taxis out and takes off from LKR © 2025 Starboard76 04:04 - 04:09 United Airlines 747-422 [N181UA] - Takeoff from SYD © 2009 Abraxas Video, Daniel Collins 04:15 - 04:19 04:38 - 04:42 05:02 - 05:07 The Big Bird © 2015 Air France 04:19 - 04:24 Not Just Another Jumbo - Commercial © Singapore Airlines 04:24 - 04:28 Reliving Memories of the B747 © 2012 Singapore Airlines 04:28 - 04:38 Zurich 2001 © avionvideo.com 04:42 - 04:46 JUMBO JET - COLOUR © 1971 British Movietone / AP Archive 04:50 - 04:53 © Classic Airliners & Vintage Pop Culture 04:56 - 05:02 British Airways: 100 Years in the Sky | British History © 2018 Title Roll Productions / Channel 5 05:07 - 05:09 Jet Stream © Japan Air Lines Archive 05:11 - 05:15 Plane Spotting in Snow - Japan Airlines Boeing 747-200B © 2017 j-sky on YouTube 05:15 - 05:19 Godzilla vs Destoroyah © 1995 Toho Pictures 05:19 - 05:31 The Final Touch Down JAL BOEING 747 Memorial DVD © yukipro1735