The first to be delivered was a 707-121 (N707PA) 'Clipper America,' which joined the fleet on August 15, 1958. It entered service between New York (JFK) and Paris on October 26, 1958. Its introduction ...

DALLAS — Today, in 1958, Pan American World Airways (PA) took delivery of the first commercial jet airliner in the United States when Boeing handed over the first 707-120. The historic handover of the ...

Symbol of prestige and operational reference, the Pan Am or Pan American World Airways became not only the first airline to receive the first unit of the Boeing 707 registration N707PA named 'Jet ...