Pan Am's 1937 promotional film Flying the Lindbergh Trail traces Charles Lindbergh's earliest flights across the Caribbean and South America, promoting the airline's new commercial flights on their ...
Flying boats opened up travel destinations around the world—then they went to war Dave Kindy A Sikorsky S-43 banks near Galveston, Texas, in 1993. Nicknamed the “baby clipper,” it was a smaller ...
Passengers disembark from Pan Am’s clipper after its historic first transatlantic flight, from Port Washington near New York City to Lisbon on June 28-29, 1939. The luxurious Boeing 314 flying boat ...
This episode follows Pan Am’s push beyond the edge of 1930s aviation, from Edwin Musick’s test flights to the brutal logistics of building island bases across the Pacific. It captures the romance of ...
Holland America Line is partnering with Pan Am for a 100th-anniversary cruise in 2027. The 28-day Caribbean voyage will visit historic Pan Am destinations on the Zuiderdam ship. Pan Am’s “flying boat” ...
Bedrock beliefs: Pan American airways advertising -- Clipper heroes and celebs -- Hollywood: Clippers go to the movies -- Clipper music -- Air-age education: youth and Clipper -- Clipper toys, games, ...