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Pan American World Airways’ 1948 advertisement in the Saturday Evening Post promoted the luxury of Sleeperette service to Australia and New Zealand with a color illustration of a woman holding a koala. This image was posted on October 08, 2019. #avgeek #paa #panam #sleeperette #traveltuesday #1940s  

The first #PanAm delivery of a Douglas DC-3 was #onthisday in 1937. This image was posted on October 01, 2019. #avgeek #dc3 #panam #paa #panamerican  

Juan Trippe, founder of Pan American Airways, reportedly “discovered” Wake Island while scouring through 19th century clipper ship logs at the New York Public Library. This image was posted on July 24, 2019. #wakeisland #wake #paa #panam #panamerican #avgeek #paxex  

Cuban-born designer Adolfo Sardiña (b. This image was posted on June 19, 2019. #adolfo #cuban #panam #paa #flightattendant #uniform #avgeek #crewlife  

“Two miles a minute” is how Pan American advertised their services in 1931. This image was posted on June 12, 2019. #panam #paa #luggagelabel #trimotor #1930s  

When jetliners were introduced in the 1950s, they brought air travel to a larger percentage of the public as their high speeds, extensive range, and large capacities enabled the airlines to substantially reduce their seat-mile costs. This image was posted on May 23, 2019. #bythebook #avgeek #jetliners #paa #panam  

When jetliners were introduced in the 1950s, they brought air travel to a larger percentage of the public as their high speeds, extensive range, and large capacities enabled the airlines to substantially reduce their seat-mile costs. This image was posted on May 23, 2019. #bythebook #avgeek #jetliners #paa #panam  

When jetliners were introduced in the 1950s, they brought air travel to a larger percentage of the public as their high speeds, extensive range, and large capacities enabled the airlines to substantially reduce their seat-mile costs. This image was posted on May 23, 2019. #bythebook #avgeek #jetliners #paa #panam  

#Onthisday in 1939, Pan American Airways established the first regular air mail service across the Atlantic. This image was posted on May 20, 2019. #panamerican #paa #boeing #boeing314 #transatlantic #airmail #aviationhistory  

Dorothy Hope Parkinson Kewin (1922-1976) was the first Pan American World Airways stewardess officially assigned to Pacific route service. This image was posted on March 13, 2019. #panam #womeninaviation #paa #stewardess #fa #crewlife #womenshistorymonth #womenshistorymonth2019  

Dorothy Hope Parkinson Kewin (1922-1976) was the first Pan American World Airways stewardess officially assigned to Pacific route service. This image was posted on March 13, 2019. #panam #womeninaviation #paa #stewardess #fa #crewlife #womenshistorymonth  

#Onthisday in 1929, Charles Lindbergh piloted a Ford 5-AT Tri-Motor, named "Mexico" and painted with C.M.A. and Pan American Airways markings, on the first southbound airmail service from Brownsville Municipal Airport in Brownsville, Texas, to Mexico City, via Tampico. This image was posted on March 10, 2019. #avgeek #brownsville #airport #texas #paa #panam #charleslindbergh #aviationhistory