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Created to celebrate fifty years of scheduled transpacific air service, this color print of a watercolor painting by Oakland-born Dong Kingman depicts a Pan American China Clipper aircraft flying past the uncompleted Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
This image was posted on April 14, 2017.
#dongkingman #panam #chinaclipper #transpacific #earlyaviation #watercolor #californiastyle #cahistory #sfhistory #goldengatebridge #sanfrancisco #avgeek #aviationhistory
In the 1970s, Pan American World Airways offered meal service to passengers in upper deck first class cabin of Boeing 747.
This image was posted on April 04, 2017.
#boeing #panam #747 #boeing747 #firstclass #avgeek #aviationhistory
First delivered on January 31, 1949, the first flight of Pan American Airway's Boeing 377 was from SFO to Honolulu #onthisday in 1949.
This image was posted on April 01, 2017.
#boeing #boeing377 #panam #avgeek #aviationhistory
The Pan Am Historical Foundation was established #onthisday in 1992 by a group of former Pan American employees to preserve and promote the unique heritage of Pan American World Airways, Inc. and its incomparable contributions to the technology, convenience, safety and excitement of commercial aviation.
This image was posted on March 31, 2017.
#panamericanhistoricalfoundation #panam #avgeek #aviationhistory
The Pan American Airways Marine Air Terminal on Dinner Key in the Coconut Grove section of Miami, Florida, was considered a milestone of design in commercial aviation when it opened #onthisday 1934.
This image was posted on March 25, 2017.
#panam #aviationhistory #avgeek #dinnerkey #coconutgrove #miami #avgeek #aviationhistory
On January 25, 1929, Panagra (Pan American-Grace Airways Inc.)
This image was posted on March 21, 2017.
#traveltuesday #panagra #panamerican #panam #panamericangraceairways #southamerica #avgeek #aviationhistory #vintage #vintageaviation #vintageads #vintangeadvertisements
Airline calendars often presented stunning imagery of aircraft in service.
This image was posted on March 17, 2017.
#avgeek #aviationhistory #airlinecalendars #calendars #vintage #vintageaviation #vintageads #vintangeadvertisements #panam #boeing #boeing314 #hongkong #aviation
#Onthisday in 1970, the first Boeing 747 commercial service flew from New York to London.
This image was posted on January 22, 2017.
#aviationhistory #avgeek #panam
One of the greatest advances in commercial aviation was the succesful introduction of jet airliners during the late 1950s.
This image was posted on December 20, 2016.
#boeing100 #aviationhistory #avgeek #avgeeks #707 #panam
Today marks the eighty-first anniversary of Pan American Airways’ daring transpacific endeavor.
This image was posted on November 22, 2016.
#onthisday #avgeek #aviationhistory #chinaclipper #panam #bayareahistory