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

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

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

In 1970, stepping onto a Pan American World Airways flight felt more like checking into a five-star hotel than boarding a ...

Delta Air Lines was the final US passenger airline to operate the Boeing 747, bringing its operations with the type to an end ...

Germany produced three outstanding modern airliners in the interwar period: the Junkers Ju 52, Junkers Ju 86 and Focke-Wulf ...

DALLAS — Today, in 2011, the world’s first all-composite airliner, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, entered passenger service with ...

Pan Am, the fallen jewel of the airline industry may be gearing up for a comeback, but it will have to face some tough challenges in order to be successful.

"Published 2006 in the United States of America by Smithsonian Books in association with HarperCollins Publishers." Boeing 747 (Jet transports)--Design and construction ...

Pan Am is returning to Africa, ushering in a new era of jet-set adventure where the runway ends and the bush begins. “This re-entry is about reimaging the golden age of travel for the modern explorer ...

Pan Am was already more than 30 years old and had become the de facto U.S. flag carrier when this advertisement ran in Aviation Week in March 1958. Credit: AW&ST Archive A bid of 40.5 cents per pound ...

Pan Am’s “flying boat” Clipper planes have all been retired, but Holland America Line will offer the next best thing in 2027. The cruise line is partnering with Pan Am to take guests to destinations ...