# The Last 747

DevFeed: [The Last 747](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-last-747-36651.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://shostack.org/blog/747/>)

Author: Adam

Published: 2022-12-30T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Shostack & Friends Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/shostack-friends-blog.md>)

Topics: [engineering-culture](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/engineering-culture.md>), [Assembly](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/assembly.md>)

Tags: [aerospace](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aerospace.md>), [assembly](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/assembly.md>), [culture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/culture.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [engineering-culture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering-culture.md>)

## AI overview

An opinion piece reflecting on the final Boeing 747 production, Boeing's changing engineering culture, globalized engineering work, management decisions, and the retirement of experienced engineers.

## Source excerpt

Thoughts on the last 747, and engineering culture.