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#Onthiday in 1958, Pan American World Airways received their first Boeing 707. One of the greatest advances in commercial aviation was the successful introduction of jet airliners during the late 1950s. The Boeing 707 was the world’s first viable commercial jetliner and revolutionized the airline industry while effectively ushering in the jet age. Have you ever flown on a Boeing 707? Image: Pan American World Airways, Boeing 707 postcard, 1958. Gift of Serge Mitt. 1993.01.086
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This post mentions the following things involved with the SFO Museum collection:
Boeing (1916 to ..)
This company is from the United States
Pan American Airways.
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Pan American World Airways (the company)
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