In 1970, stepping onto a Pan American World Airways flight felt more like checking into a five-star hotel than boarding a plane. The airline was renowned for its first-class luxury, though even ...

The current owner, appropriately called Pan Am Global Holdings, believes it can break the curse and return the white and blue ...

An aviation marvel that redefined flight and cargo, the Boeing 747 remains a triumph of engineering even after its production ...

All three planes, which are 747-8 freighters, are scheduled to go to US cargo carrier Atlas Air. The deliveries will mark the end of an era and a close to one of the most incredible aviation programs ...

Today, Lufthansa remains the world's largest operator of the passenger version of the Boeing 747, using the 747-8I on its ...

The event marks the end of a revolutionary era that changed the way people travel. The enormous plane was a marvel that played many roles, like carrying the space shuttle. The Boeing 747 is one of the ...

Six days before the end of the Vietnam War, a daring and dramatic rescue mission flew into Saigon. On board the empty Pan Am 747, a handful of women volunteered to save others. CBS News Bay Area ...

Flying on an airline nowadays is more like a chore than a luxury. But it wasn't always like this. Believe it or not, air travel felt like a special occasion for most of the 20th century. Step aside, ...

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. Take a tour of Anthony Toth's Redondo Beach condominium and you'll learn really fast that he has his head in the clouds. "I have probably 400 or 500 aircraft models," said Toth.

Two hundred fifty-nine people on board the New York-bound Boeing 747 were killed, along with 11 people on the ground. Afterward, United States and British investigators found fragments of a circuit ...

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