Cargo carrier Atlas Air will take ownership of final jumbo jet, after career that has seen plane used as a commercial carrier and presidential aircraft

After more than half a century of production, the last Boeing 747 has rolled out of a US factory in Washington state.

The final customer was the cargo carrier Atlas Air, which ordered four 747-8 freighters early this year. The final plane was rolled out of Boeing’s massive factory in Everett, Washington, on Tuesday night.

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