List of Boeing 747 operators

This is a list of Boeing 747 operators at September 2011:

Contents

Current operators

Operator Number Types operated Ref
Aerolíneas Argentinas 3 747-400 [1]
Aerosur 1 747-400 [2]
Air Atlanta Icelandic 10 747-300 + 747-400
747-200F + 747-400BDSF + 400F		 [3]
AirBridgeCargo Airlines 11 747-200F + 747-300SF + 747-400ERF/F + 747-8F (on order) [4]
Air Cargo Germany 4 747-400BDSF [5]
Air China
Air China Cargo		 18 747-400/M + 747-8 (on order)
747-400BCF/BDSF + 400F		 [6]
Air France
Air France Cargo		 13 747-400
747-400BCF + 400ERF		 [7]
Air Hong Kong 1 747-400BCF [8]
Air India 5 747-400 [9]
Air New Zealand 4 747-400 [10]
Air Pacific 2 747-400 [11]
Al Wafeer Air 2 747-400 [12]
All Nippon Airways 10 747-400 + 400D [13]
Arik Air 2 747-8 (on order) [14]
Ark Airways 1 747-200F [15]
Asiana Airlines
Asiana Cargo		 13 747-400/M
747-400BDSF + 400F		 [16]
Atlas Air 26 747-400
747-200F + 747-300SF + 747-400BCF + 400F + 400LCF + 747-8F		 [17]
Biman Bangladesh Airlines 1 747-400
Boeing 4 747-400LCF (see Atlas Air)
British Airways
British Airways World Cargo		 55 747-400
747-400F + 747-8F (see Global Supply Systems)		 [18]
CAL Cargo Air Lines 2 747-200F [19]
Cargolux 13 747-400BCF + 400F + 747-8F [20]
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific Cargo		 43 747-400
747-400BCF + 400ERF/F + 747-8F		 [21]
China Airlines
China Airlines Cargo		 32 747-400
747-400F		 [22]
China Cargo Airlines 2 747-400ERF [23]
China Southern Airlines Cargo 2 747-400F [24]
Corsairfly 6 747-400 [25]
Delta Air Lines 15 747-400 [26]
DHL 3 747-400BCF
El Al
El Al Cargo		 10 747-400
747-200F + 400F		 [27]
Emirates SkyCargo 5 747-400BDSF + 400ERF/F + 747-8F (on order) [28]
Ethiopian Airlines Cargo 2 747-200F
EVA Airways
EVA Air Cargo		 16 747-400 + 400M
747-400BDSF + 400F		 [29]
Evergreen International Aviation 11 747-100F/200C/F + 747-400F
Garuda Indonesia 3 747-400 [30]
General Electric 1 747-100
Global Supply Systems 6 747-400F + 747-8F [31]
Government of Abu Dhabi 2 747-400
Government of Bahrain 2 747-400
Government of Dubai 3 747-400 + 400F
Government of Iraq 1 747-400
Government of Japan 2 747-400
Government of Kuwait 2 747-400 (see Kuwait Airways) + 747-8BBJ (on order)
Government of Oman 2 747-400
Government of Qatar 2 747-8BBJ (on order)
Government of Saudi Arabia 5 747-300 + 747-400 + 747SP (all opb. Saudi Arabian Airlines)
Government of Yemen 1 747SP (see Yemenia)
Grandstar Cargo 1 747-400ERF [32]
Great Wall Airlines 3 747-400BCF + 400F [33]
Hellenic Imperial Airways 4 747-200 [29]
Iran Air
Iran Air Cargo		 9 747-100/200/M + 747SP
747-200C		 [34]
Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force 5 747-100F/200C
Jade Cargo International 6 747-400ERF [35]
Jett8 Airlines Cargo 1 747-200F [36]
Kabo Air 5 747-200 + 747-300 [37]
Kalitta Air 24 747-200F + 747-400BCF [38]
Kingdom Holding Company 1 747-400 [39]
KLM
KLM Cargo		 26 747-400/M
747-400ERF		 [40]
Korean Air
Korean Air Cargo		 41 747-400 + 747-8 (on order)
747-400BCF + 400ERF + 747-8F (on order)		 [41]
Kuwait Airways 1 747-400M (operated for govt + commercial on need)
Las Vegas Sands Group 2 747SP [42]
Lion Air 2 747-400
Lufthansa 30 747-400 + 400M + 747-8 (on order) [43]
Mahan Air 5 747-300M + 747-400
Malaysia Airlines
MASkargo		 15 747-400
747-200F + 747-400ERF		 [44]
Martinair Cargo 8 747-400BCF + 400ERF [45]
Max Air 1 747-300 [46]
Midex Airlines 3 747-200F
My Cargo 2 747-400BDSF [47]
National Airlines 1 747-400BCF
Nippon Cargo Airlines 10 747-400F + 747-8F (on order) [48]
Orient Thai Airlines 5 747-300 + 747-400 [49]
Pakistan International Airlines 5 747-300 [50]
Philippine Airlines 5 747-400 [51]
Phuket Airlines 3 747-200 + 747-300 [52]
Polar Air Cargo 6 747-400F [53]
Pronair 1 747-200F [54]
Pullmantur Air 3 747-400 [55]
Qantas
Qantas Freight		 28 747-400 + 400ER
747-400F		 [56]
Rayyanir Cargo 2 747-200F
Republic of Korea Air Force 1 747-400
Royal Air Maroc 1 747-400
Saha Airlines 2 747-200F
Saudi Arabian Airlines
Saudi Arabian Cargo
Saudi Arabian Royal Flight (govt)		 23 747-300 + 747-400
747-200F + 747-400BCF/BDSF + 400F
747-300 + 747-400 + 747SP		 [57]
Silk Way Airlines 2 747-400F [58]
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines Cargo		 17 747-400
747-400BCF + 400F		 [59]
[60]
SonAir 2 747-400
Southern Air 14 747-200F + 747-300SF [61]
Sultan of Brunei 1 747-400
Syrian Air 2 747SP [62]
Thai Airways International 18 747-400 [63]
TNT Airways 5 747-400ERF [64]
Transaero Airlines 18 747-200 + 747-300 + 747-400 [65]
United Airlines 24 747-400 [66]
United Parcel Service 10 747-400F [67]
U.S. Government (U.S. Air Force) 6 747-200
U.S. Government (NASA) 3 747-100 + 747-100SR + 747SP [68]
Uni-Top Airlines 3 747-200F [69]
Veteran Avia 3 747-200F
Virgin Atlantic 12 747-400
Vision Air 1 747-200F
World Airways 3 747-400BDSF [70]
Yangtze River Express 4 747-400BDSF + 400F [71]
Yemenia 1 747SP (operated for govt) [72]

Previous operators

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Operator Number Types operated Ref
Aer Lingus 3 747-100
Aeromar 1 747-200 [73]
Air Afrique Cargo 3 747-200F [74]
Air Algérie 13 747-100 + 747-200 [75]
Air Canada 15 747-100 + 747-200 + 747-400 + 400M
Air Gabon 1 747-200
Airfreight Express 6 747-200F
Air Gulf Falcon 3 747-100SR + 747-200 + 747SP
Air India Cargo 1 747-200C
Air Jamaica 1 747-100 [76]
Air Lanka 2 747-200 [77]
Air Madagascar 1 747-200
Air Mauritius 5 747SP [78]
Air Namibia 7 747SP + 747-400M [79]
Air Orange 1 747-200
Air Plus Comet 1 747-200 [80]
Air Siam 3 747-100 [81]
Air Universal 6 747-200 + 200M [81]
Alitalia
Alitalia Cargo		 19 747-100 + 747-200
747-200F
American Airlines
American Freighter		 21 747-100 + 747-200 + 747SP
747-100F		 [82]
[83]
America West 6 747-200 [84]
Ankair 1 747-200C
Ansett Australia 7 747-300 + 747-400 [85]
Ariana Afghan Airlines 1 747-200
Avianca 7 747-200
Blue Sky Airlines 3 747-400 [86]
Braniff International 13 747-100 + 747-200 + 747SP
British Airtours 1 747-200 [87]
British Caledonian 4 747-100 + 747-200 + 200M
British Overseas Airways Corporation 15 747-100 [88]
Buraq Air 1 747-200 [89]
BWIA West Indies Airways 1 747-100
Caledonian Airways 1 747-200
Cameroon Airlines 2 747-200M + 747-300
Canadian Airlines 4 747-400
Canadian Pacific 4 747-200 + 747-400
CP Air 4 747-200
Cargo B Airlines 2 747-200F + 747-400F [90]
Cargo 360 2 747-300SF [91]
Condor Airlines 4 747-200 + 747-400M [92]
Continental Airlines 17 747-200 [93]
Dominicana de Aviación 2 747-100 [94]
Dragonair Cargo 6 747-200F + 747-300SF + 747-400BCF [95]
European Aviation Air Charter 6 747-200 [96]
Eastern Airlines 4 747-100 [97]
EgyptAir 2 747-200M + 747-300M
Eurex Airlines 1 747-200F
Federal Express 21 747-200F
Flying Tiger Lines 21 747-100F + 747-200F
Focus Air Cargo 5 747-200F + 747-300SF [98]
German Cargo 3 747-100F + 747-200F [99]
Girjet 1 747-200F
GMG Airlines 1 747-300 [100]
Grand Comoros 1 747-200 [101]
Gulf Air 3 747-100
Hawaii Express 1 747-100 [102]
Highland Express Airways 1 747-100 [103]
Iberia 25 747-200 + 747-300 + 747-400 [104]
Indonesian Airlines 2 747-300 [105]
Iraqi Airways 4 747-200C + 747SP (operated for govt)
Japan Airlines
JAL Cargo		 23 747-100/SR/200 + 747-100SR-SUD/300 + 747-400 + 400D
747-100F/200F + 747-400BCF + 400F
Khalifa Airways 1 747-400 [106]
Kazakhstan Airlines 1 747SP (operated for govt)
LAN Airlines 1 747-100 [107]
LTU International 1 747-200 [108]
Lufthansa Cargo 8 747-200F
Luxair 3 747SP [109]
Mandarin Airlines 5 747SP + 747-400
Middle East Airlines 3 747-200M
MK Airlines 12 747-200F [110]
Nigeria Airways 19 747-100 + 747-200 + 747-300 [111]
Northwest Airlines
NWA Cargo		 16 747-100 + 747-200 + 747-400
747-200F
Oasis Hong Kong Airlines 3 747-400
Ocean Airlines 4 747-200F [112]
Olympic Airlines 6 747-200
One-Two-Go Airlines 2 747-300 [113]
Orient Thai Airlines Cargo 1 747-200F [114]
Orion Air 1 747-100 [115]
Overseas National Airways 1 747-200 [116]
Pan American World Airways
Pan Am Cargo		 72 747-100 + 747-200 + 747SP
747-200C + 200F		 [117]
People Express 11 747-100 + 747-200 [118]
Qatar Airways 1 747-200
Royal Jordanian Airlines 3 747-200
Sabena 4 747-100 + 747-300
Scandinavian Airlines System
SAS Cargo		 10 747-100 + 747-200 + 200M
747-200F
Seaboard World Airlines 9 747-200F
Sky Express Air Cargo 1 747-200F [119]
South African Airways 28 747-200 + 200M + 747-300 + 747SP + 747-400
Surinam Airways 1 747-300M
Swissair 7 747-100 + 747-200 + 747-300
TAAG Angola Airlines 2 747-300M
Tajik Air 1 747SP
TAP Portugal 4 747-200
Thai Airways International Cargo 5 747-200B + 747-200F + 747-300 [120]
Tower Air 44 747-200 [121]
Transjet Airways 3 747-200 [122]
Tradewinds Airlines 6 747-200F [123]
Trans Mediterranean Airways 3 747-100F [124]
Trans World Airlines 37 747-100 + 747-200 + 747SP
Travel City Direct 4 747-200 + 747-300 [125]
Union des Transports Aériens
UTA Cargo		 9 747-200 + 200SUD + 747-300 + 747-400M
747-200F
Varig 12 747-200 + 747-300 + 747-400
Viasa 14 747-100 + 747-200C
Wardair 4 747-100 + 747-200

* BCF = Boeing Converted Freighter (converted from passenger), BDSF = Bedek Converted Freighter (converted from passenger), C = Convertible (full passenger or full cargo or mix), D = Domestic, F = Cargo Freighter (converted and original), ER = Extended Range, ERF = Extended Range Freighter, LCF = Large Capacity Freighter, M = Combi (passenger + cargo), SF = Special Freighter (converted from passenger), SP = Special Performance, SR = Short Range, SUD = Stretched Upper Deck (converted from small upper deck).

Summary of deliveries

Model First Delivery Last Delivery Total Delivered
Date Customer Date Customer
747-100
 December 13, 1969 Pan Am July 2, 1976 Pan Am 167
747-100SR
 September 26, 1973 Japan Airlines April 2, 1975 Japan Airlines 7
747-100BSR
 December 21, 1978 All Nippon Airways November 12, 1982 All Nippon Airways 20
747-100B
 August 2, 1979 Iran Air April 2, 1982 Saudi Arabian Airlines 9
747-100B SUD
 March 24, 1986 Japan Airlines September 9, 1986 Japan Airlines 2
Total 747-100 Series: 205
747-200B
 January 16, 1971 KLM December 20, 1990 USAF 229
747-200F (Freighter)
 March 10, 1972 Lufthansa November 19, 1991 Nippon Cargo Airlines 73
747-200C (Convertble)
 April 30, 1973 World Airways September 26, 1988 Martin Air 13
747-200M (Combi)
 March 7, 1975 Air Canada April 5, 1988 Iberia Airlines 78
Total 747-200 Series: 393
747SP
 March 5, 1976 Pan Am December 9, 1989 Abu Dhabi Govt. (UAE) 45
Total 747SP: 45
747-300
 March 1, 1983 UTA October 18, 1988 Japan Asia 56
747-300M (Combi)
 March 5, 1983 Swissair September 25, 1990 Sabena 21
747-300SR
 December 10, 1987 Japan Airlines February 19, 1988 Japan Airlines 4
Total 747-300 Series: 81
747-400
 January 26, 1989 Northwest Airlines April 26, 2005 China Airlines 442
747-400M (Combi)
 September 1, 1989 KLM April 10, 2002 KLM 61
747-400D
 October 10, 1991 Japan Airlines December 11, 1995 All Nippon Airways 19
747-400F
 November 17, 1993 Cargolux May 7, 2009 Nippon Cargo Airlines 126
747-400ERF
 October 17, 2002 Air France November 10, 2009 LoadAir Cargo 40
747-400ER
 October 31, 2002 Qantas July 30, 2003 Qantas 6
Total 747-400 Series: 694
747-8F
 October 12, 2011 Cargolux     2
747-8
          
747-8BBJ
          
Total 747-8 Series: 2
Total Delivered (All series): 1,420

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  4. ^ AirBridgeCargo Airlines#Fleet
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