Owned and flown by Addison Pemberton, Boeing Model 40 Serial number 1043 is the oldest flying Boeing aircraft of any kind. The Model 40B-4, which first flew Oct. 5, 1928, was the major production model of the mail plane series. It used the larger Hornet engine and carried four passengers and 500 pounds of mail. Boeing 787 ZA001 is the first Dreamliner and first flew on December 15, 2010.

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