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PAN AM'S CONTRIBUTIONS STILL RESONATE

A Foynes museum visit 2015

Communing with Ghosts: Peter Leslie's 2015 visit & photos at Foynes Museum's B-314 Yankee Clipper Pan Am replica (Margaret Shaunessey at controls).

Read more: Touching the Past

Richard Edes Harrison image Fortune blog

Richard Edes Harrison was not just a gifted illustrator, he proved to be an innovative and inspired cartographer for Pan Am, with a new worldview.

Read more: A New Worldview

Pan Am Route Maps by R.E.G. Davies

Nothing tells a story better than Ron Davies' Pan Am maps. Caribbean | Rio & Beyond | Jet Routes 1960 | Propliners 1957 | Domestic Routes 1980s.

Read more: R.E.G. Davies' Maps

West of Tutuila UPDATES 600X432

A deep-sea search that's ongoing: Air/Sea Heritage's hunt for PAA S-42B Samoan Clipper, piloted by Ed Musick and lost in a 1938 crash in Samoa.

Read more: Samoan Clipper Hunt

First Person Account, Author Robert-Daley photo, Pan American World Airways experiences

An Author's Experience: A first-person account by Bob Daley, author of "An American Saga: Juan Trippe and his Pan Am Empire."

Read more: Insights: Bob Daley

Santa Maria Airport Tower Today blog

Azores: Strategic Pan Am Stepping-Stones. From the days of his earliest plans for transatlantic air service, Juan Trippe counted on the Azores.

Read more: Atlantic Stopovers

Charles Lindbergh blogpic

Meeting Charles Lindbergh, a first-person account excerpted from Ed Spellacy's series on his career with Pan Am, entitled "PanAmusings."

Read more: Meeting Lindbergh

Pan Am DC 4 Clipper Endeavor, photo: PAHF/ John Johson collection

It was a bright Good Friday in Puerto Rico, April 11, 1952 but Pan Am's DC-4 Clipper Endeavor would never complete another flight.

Read more: Clipper Endeavor

Capt Gene Banning Europe late 1940s media

Updates on the Gene Banning Collection, donated to PAHF, highlight its digitization for broader sharing through the new Clipper Hall exhibits.

Read more: Banning Collection

The Pan Am Museum in Garden City New York, exhibits, events, podcasts.

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

Read more: Pan Am Museum

John Leslie blog

John Leslie - Pan Am Pioneer. The story of Juan Trippe's right hand man, written by his son, Former PAHF Board Member Peter Leslie.   Read the PDF

Read more: John Leslie, Pioneer

Pan Am December Anniversaries blog

Three December Events: Pearl Harbor, Lockerbie, and Pan Am's closure, forever stir our memories and affection for Pan Am, each and every December.

Read more: Remembrances

PAHF-Commissioned Boeing 314 Model Ready for Installation at the Marine Air Terminal (MAT)

Pan Am Historical Foundation installed a new B-314 Clipper model and three historical markers at LaGuardia’s Marine Air Terminal in 2021.

Read more: MAT's New Clipper

REG Davies blog pic

R.E.G. Davies' life's work as world's foremost airline historian and curator of Air Transport at the Smithsonian, by Dr. Robert Van der Linden.

Read more: Ron (R.E.G.) Davies

Hebald Sculpture image with base, photo by Robert Genna

In 2011 Robert Genna and Ann Blumenstaadt spoke with Milton Hebald, renowned sculptor and creator of the Pan Am’s Worldport Zodiac sculptures.

Read more: Zodiac Sculptures

Remembering Juan Trippe, Time Magazine Cover, March 1949

Juan Terry Trippe, King of the Skyways: Retrospective on Trippe’s career and impact on twentieth-century travel, written by Collie Small, 1953 .

Read more: Remembering JTT

Pan Am M 130 Hawaii Clipper June 1938 blog

Mystery Still With Us, the disappearance of Martin M-130 Hawaii Clipper on July 29th, 1938, with an ongoing search by the The Lost Clipper.

Read more: Mystery Still With Us

Juan Trippe A Short Tribute blog

Video: A quick look at Juan Trippe's astonishing accomplishments as founder and President of Pan American World Airways.

Read more: JTT: Video Tribute

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