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Leather Aircraft Seat and Upholstery Repair

Lifespan of a Commercial Aircraft On average, an aircraft’s life expectancy is somewhere around 25 to 30 years before it needs to be decommissioned. Each manufacturer determines the lifespan per aircraft. Boeing 747s can handle up to 35,000 pressurization cycles and anywhere from 135,000 to 165,000 flight time hours. Some wide-body planes have shorter lifespans […]

Commercial Aircraft Makeover on a Boeing 747: Photos + Review Dretloh

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] The first Boeing 747 was completed in September of 1968 and called the “Queen of the Skies” because of its size. At the time, the aircraft was the first-ever wide-body jumbo jet built and required more than 50,000 workers and countless […]