Five outstanding Pan Am research collections: For many years, these museums & universities have been working to preserve, catalog and provide online & in-person access to some amazing Pan Am materials and artifacts. Updated info and links.

"B-314 Memories" Parts 1 & 2 by Former Pan Am Radio Officer Ed Dover & Author of "The Long Way Home"

A Medal of Honor Recipient, Pioneering Pilot, but also one of the very first members of the Air Line Pilots Association, Pan Am's Frank Ormsbee few exploratory missions, opened new routes to South America and worked to organize pilots. Ormsbee (right) is seen with an S-38 transferring mail bags from Miami before the first Air Mail flight to Santiago Chile from Cristobal, Canal Zone, in 1929.

“I may lose battles, but no one will ever see me lose minutes.” Pan Am's Dassault Falcon 20 Business Jet Promotion & Napolean's Carriage Pan Am's Dassault Falcon 20 Promotion & Napolean's Carriage

Pan Am's Juan Trippe and Charles Lindbergh with a Sikorsky S-38 flying boat. "Next Stop: Paramaribo" -- 1929 -- with the Trippes and the Lindberghs

Pan Am and Vietnam:  US Servicemen disembark from Pan Am B-727 at Saigon, 1967

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Pan Am Lockheed Constellation in Vienna 1946, first flight after WW2. Read about Pan Am's postwar UN Clippers.

“When Travel Was an Adventure” -- The new PAHF 2022 Wall Calendar with original paintings depicting the early years of Pan Am history. Created by Thor Johnson, a talented aviation artist & former Pan Am Vice President with an extensive career in Operations, Cargo, and Passenger Sales & Marketing. Order online: $20 each with free shipping to US. For International Orders, add $7.50 shipping per calendar. Join or Renew your Membership and get the 2022 Calendar free!

Pan Am Boeing 377 Stratocruiser Inaugural Flight to Paris, 1950. The 377s flew worldwide. Watch rare footage from Peter Leslie of a Pan Am B-377 at Canton Island in the Pacific in 1954.

Two views show Pan Am Historical Foundation's contribution of a giant new B-314 Yankee Clipper model coming to the MAT at LGA.  Along with the model three historical markers will be installed to illuminate the story of the landmark terminal, its mural called "Flight" and Pan Am's historic presence there. Photos courtesy of Atlantic Models.

Detail of Aviation Artist John T. McCoy's Pan Am B-314 Courtesy of SFO Museum, Gift of Pan Am Historical Foundation

Wings Spread Far & Wide: The Pan Am North Stars Steel Band. The story of Tony Williams, master of steel pan music, and the top steel band in the Caribbean, who combined forces with Pan American World Airways in the 1960s to create the lively & popular Pan Am Jet North Stars.

Pan Am’s Art Deco Marine Air Terminal at LaGuardia today features the evocative WPA Mural "Flight" by James Brooks