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The Sikorsky S-42 was developed to meet the requirements of Pan American Airways’ president Juan T. Trippe for a large, long-range, trans-oceanic flying boat.
This image was posted on February 17, 2021.
#wingwednesday #avgeek #aviationhistory #sikorsky #s42 #panam
"I know a man who lives in the Bay Area.
This image was posted on February 02, 2021.
#panam #sikorsky #avgeek
In 1947 Pan American World Airways added Sleeperette passenger seats to its Douglas DC-4 airliners.
This image was posted on January 15, 2021.
#panam #paxex #museumfromhome
As the world grows more and more interconnected, can you imagine what it was like to fly around the world in the 1930s, when the aviation industry was just in its infancy?
This image was posted on January 12, 2021.
#avgeek #photography #paa #panam #museumfromhome #1930s
#OnThisDay in 1969, the first widebody jet landed at San Francisco International Airport.
This image was posted on December 21, 2020.
#museumfromhome #sfohistory #panam #avgeek
On November 22, 1935, the inaugural Pan American Airways Clipper transpacific airmail service departed from California to Manila, the Philippines, carrying 110,865 letters.
This image was posted on November 23, 2020.
#chinaclipper #panam #avgeek #museumfromhome
Nine days after their first ever service, Pan American Airways’ first scheduled mail service departed from Key West, Florida, to Havana, Cuba, #onthisday in 1927.
This image was posted on October 28, 2020.
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#Onthisday in 1958, the first scheduled Pan American World Airways jet service took off from Idlewild, New York.
This image was posted on October 26, 2020.
#avgeek #boeing #paa #panam #museumfromhome
Bonnie Jones Moon worked for Pan American World Airways from 1972 to 1989.
This image was posted on October 14, 2020.
#avgeek #museumfromhome #womeninaviation #panam #crewlife
In 1966, Pan American World Airways began to hire Japanese nationals in expectation of growth and expansion of its Pacific routes.
This image was posted on May 20, 2020.
#panam #avgeek #womeninaviation #museumfromhome
A well-known and multi-talented Hollywood figure, Beverly Hills designer Don Loper (1906–1972) added airline stewardesses to the long list of stars wearing Don Loper originals.
This image was posted on May 13, 2020.
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