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Boeing made the 747 because Pan Am asked them for an airplane that could carry 400 people. https://www.investors.com/news/management/leaders-and-success/juan-tr

Boeing made the 747 because Pan Am asked them for an airplane that could carry 400 people. https://www.investors.com/news/management/leaders-and-success/juan-trippe-founded-pan-am-airways/ https://www.investors.com/news/management/leaders-and-succes...

WalterBright 8y ago
Pan Am provided much of the money, too. "The Great Gamble: The Boeing 747" by Laurence Kuter