COMMUNITY
PAN AM COMMUNITY - EVENTS - TRIBUTES

The Pan Am Museum, Garden City, NY: Sponsoring unique exhibits, award-winning podcasts, events & cruises related to Pan American.

Memories of Kathleen Clair by Ed Trippe, 2019. She was Juan Trippe's loyal assistant, close friend to his wife, Betty, and an inspiration for PAHF.

Jeff Kriendlier, PAHF Communications director, enthusiastic supporter, and author of several important books on Pan Am history.

Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Beatles' arrival at JFK International on a Pan Am 707. Important history for Pan Am AND the USA!

Upcoming Galas, Special Previews, Celebrations & Tours sponsored by the Pan Am Museum Foundation in Garden City, NY.

"Cleared To Land" (2015) celebrated a big project that provided greater access to Pan American World Airways records at University of Miami.

The dedication of 3 historical markers & a new Pan Am Boeing 314 model commissioned by Pan Am Historical Foundation at the Marine Air Terminal.

The Pan Am Aloha Reunion in Honolulu, a pivotal place in PAA history especially during the Vietnam War. Photos by Robert Genna & Darlene Laster.

Dixie Clipper Reunion 2012: PAA history by Don Cooper, Recap by Lou Berman, media coverage thanks to Mary Lou Bigelow & Robert Genna's photos.

Pan Am-affiliated organizations founded by former Pan Am employees with active memberships to promote varous Pan Am-related missions.

Clipper Pioneers: Home of Pan American World Airways Retired Pilots and Employees, 1927-1991, keeping Pan Amer's informed & connected.

Honoring Peter Leslie, long time PAHF board member, author, and son of John C. Leslie, Juan Trippe's right hand man. A huge supporter of PAHF

50th Anniversary of Operation Babylift celebrated at Pan Am Museum was held April 24, 2025. Watch the video by Tom Betti.

A video retrospective on the Pan Am IGS Reunion celebration that was held in Berlin in 2017, an event organized by Don Cooper.

In Memoriam: Charles "Pete" Runnette 1935 - 2022. We will miss our longtime, dedicated, Pan Am Historical Foundation President.

Pan Am Irish Spring Reunion at Foynes Flying Boat Museum 2016 by Mary Lou Bigelow on the events during this festive Pan Am gathering.

A unique way to explore archival records of Pan Am-affliated group websites & community records at the University of Miami Special Collections.

ED Trippeās Pan Am Historical Foundation Tours were made from 2014 to 2020. Groups visited Cuba, Tehran, Southeast Asia, Morocco and Egypt.

Pan Am-Alumni Japan Events & News: Osaka Reunion-March 2025 had two students from Konan Univ. who wrote graduation theses on Pan Am.

You're invited to Pan Am Museum's Gala, Seattle 9/4/25! Info & Tix: Across the Pacific-From the B-314 to the Queen of the Skies, the 747.

Honoring Mary Goshgarian and her steadfast work over the years as a former employee of Pan Am (35 years) & founder of Pan Am AWARE store.


