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In 1966, Pan American World Airways started hiring Japanese nationals in expectation of growth and expansion of its Pacific routes. The original seven Japanese stewardesses are shown here, arriving in Miami for their training. Image: First group of Japanese stewardesses hired by Pan American World Airways, 1966. Gift of World Wings International. 2012.155.001.291 This image was posted on May 17, 2017.

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Pan American Airways. It is related to Pan American World Airways (the company) .