However, these difficulties did not prevent Boeing from taking a test aircraft to the 28th Paris Air Show in mid-1969, where it was displayed to the public for the first time.
Ove poteškoće nisu spriječile Boeing da jedan od probnih zrakoplova prikaže na 28 pariškom avio-sletu sredinom 1969., na kojoj je 747 prikazan u javnosti po prvi put.