The Honolulu Advertiser March 21, 1955 In 1955, Pan Am hired an initial class of 20 “Nisei” or second generation Japanese Americans to service flights between San Francisco, Honolulu and Tokyo ...

In 1965, trial runs on a rooftop helipad atop the Pan Am Building (now MetLife) began using a Chinook helicopter. The helipad would prove a short-lived project, but it represented an aspirational ...

Pan Am is looking for aircraft aficionados to help name their first Clipper to fly under their name in almost 35 years. Pan Am Airways clipper names can be suggested on their website and the ...

"The Pan Am name is recognized globally not only from the Company's prior affiliation with the airline, but also by airlines worldwide as a premier partner for pilot and crew training," Nagel said.

On December 21, 1988, one of the worst terrorist attacks on the United States occurred: the bombing of Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, an explosion that tragically killed 270 people ...