Air India's 747 takes final flight from Mumbai with impressive wing wave.
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Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:08pm on 22 Apr 2024,Monday India
Air India bid farewell to its last Boeing 747, symbolizing the end of a glorious era for the iconic jumbo jet. Departing from Mumbai's airport, the aircraft, once known as "Agra," embarked on its final journey after being sold to a foreign company. Pilots performed a rare "Wing Wave" maneuver, captivating spectators. De-registered last year, the aircraft underwent a transformation, shedding its Air India insignia for a temporary American registration. Aviation enthusiasts, including historian Debasish Chakraverty, reminisced about the plane's legacy. The departure marks the conclusion of an aviation chapter, leaving behind memories of a majestic era.