In operation from 1927 until 1991, Pan American World Airways symbolized the ambitions of a rapidly developing US. The now-defunct airline served as a pioneer in the evolution of commercial air ...

Fatal crashes of commercial aircraft in the U.S. have become a rarity. The deadliest recent crash was in 2009 near Buffalo, N.Y. All 45 passengers and the four crew members were killed when the ...

9 July, 1982: A Pan American World Airways flight crashed just after takeoff near New Orleans, Louisiana, and collided with trees and houses, killing 145 people onboard. 13 January, 1982 ...

Spirit Airlines has cleared its biggest financial hurdle so far, allowing the Broward-based company to continue flying. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Feb. 20 ...

July 9, 1982: A Pan American World Airways flight crashed just after takeoff near New Orleans, Louisiana, and collided with trees and houses, killing 145 people onboard. Jan. 13, 1982: An Air ...

Acorn Capital Management, a private equity firm investing exclusively in Aerospace, Defense, Intelligence, and Space, today ...

Craig Carter, CEO of Pan American World Airways and owner of Pan Am Brands, explains that their tradition of naming their planes ‘clippers’ has been in place since the 1800s with fast sailing boats of ...

Miami opened its municipal airport; Miami watched air races and stunts; Miami saw the Pan-American Airways begin U. S. passenger and mail service to the several West Indies. All this occurred the ...

From the early flying boats to modern ultra-long-range twinjets, the mantle of ‘world’s longest scheduled flight’ has been ...