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Pan American World Airways, originally founded as Pan American Airways and more commonly known as Pan Am, was an airline that was the principal and largest international air carrier and unofficial overseas flag carrier of the United States for much of the 20th century.
Jul 6, 2024 · Under new ownership, Pan Am World Airways announced the first in a series of reimagined, themed journeys that harken back to its heyday.
Pan Am is an American period drama television series created by writer Jack Orman. Named for the iconic Pan American World Airways, the series features the aircraft pilots and stewardesses of the fictional Pan Am Clipper Majestic, operating in the early 1960s at the beginning of the commercial Jet Age.
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Apr 12, 2020 · Pan Am's story began on March 14th, 1927, when it was founded by US Air Corps majors Henry H. "Hap" Arnold, Carl A. Spaatz and John Jouett. The three men were looking to provide a counterbalance to SCATDA, a German-owned Colombian outfit, which went on to become part of Avianca.
Dec 3, 2021 · A global icon. Pan Am started operations in 1927 with passenger and mail flights between Key West, Florida, and Havana, Cuba. Under the leadership of commercial aviation pioneer Juan Trippe,...
In the postwar era, PAA re-opened its Pacific and Atlantic routes, using new long-range land planes for services to Africa, Europe, and Asia. On 17 June 1947, Juan Trippe realized perhaps his greatest dream, by opening new Round-the-World schedules.
Real-life 'Pan Am girls' recall a high-l... This BBC documentary tells the story of how Pan American World Airways kickstarted the jet-age and shrank the globe.
The Eras of Pan Am: Take-Off,Explorations, War Years, Golden Age, Jet Age, Global Era. Covering 64 years of Pan Am's Commercial Aviation History.
Pan Am Historical Foundation presents the Pan Am Digital Library with new interactive stories & fresh perspectives on Pan Am's pivotal place in commercial aviation history.
