The 747-400, the most common passenger version in service, has a high-subsonic cruise speed of Mach 0.85â0.855 (up to 570 mph or 920 km/h) with an intercontinental range of 7,260 nautical miles (8,350 mi or 13,450 km).t is available in passenger, freighter and other versions. Boeing designed the 747's hump-like upper deck to serve as a first class lounge or extra seating, and to allow the aircraft to be easily converted to a cargo carrier by removing seats and installing a front cargo door.
The Royal Household is expected to make further announcements later this year about other events marking the Queen's 90th birthday on April 21 2016. On September 9 this year, she will become BritainÂ¹s longest reigning monarch, surpassing Queen Victoria, who reigned for 63 years and 216 days.HE Queen is to celebrate her 90th birthday next year with 7,000 people at a spectacular equestrian-themed party in Windsor Castle's Home Park. By Richard Palmer.
There, the Queen's Official Birthday is now marked on the first, second, or third Saturday in June and, since 1974, it has been the Saturday in the range 11 â 17 June. Edward VII, who reigned from 1901 to 1910 and whose birthday was on 9 November, after 1908 moved the ceremony to summer in the hope of good weather.he day is marked in London by the ceremony of Trooping the Colour, which is also known as the Queen's Birthday Parade. The list of Birthday Honours is also announced at the time of the Official Birthday celebrations.