Pan American World Airways, Inc.
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:airline
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Pan_Am
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| gptkbp:callsign |
gptkb:CLIPPER
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| gptkbp:ceased_operations |
December 4, 1991
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:destinationsAtPeak |
over 80 countries
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| gptkbp:fleetSize |
over 200 aircraft
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| gptkbp:founded |
1927
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| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Juan_Trippe
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| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pan American World Airways, Inc.
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| gptkbp:ICAO_code |
gptkb:PAA
PA |
| gptkbp:industry |
aviation
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| gptkbp:mainHub |
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_International_Airport
gptkb:San_Francisco_International_Airport gptkb:Miami_International_Airport |
| gptkbp:notableAircraft |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Douglas_DC-4 gptkb:Lockheed_Constellation gptkb:Martin_M-130 gptkb:Boeing_314_Clipper |
| gptkbp:notableEmployee |
Charles Lindbergh (technical advisor)
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Lockerbie_bombing_(Pan_Am_Flight_103)
first commercial round-the-world flight |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
first airline to fly Boeing 707
first airline to fly Boeing 747 pioneering international air travel iconic blue globe logo pioneering use of jet aircraft first airline to use flight simulators for pilot training introduction of computerized reservation system (PANAMAC) Pan Am Building (now MetLife Building) in New York first airline to cross the Pacific Ocean first airline to introduce global route network first airline to offer in-flight movies first airline to offer round-the-world tickets first airline to offer tourist class first airline to use jet bridges first airline to use weather radar on aircraft flying boats (Clippers) inspiration for pop culture (TV, movies, fashion) luxury air travel in the Jet Age first airline to cross the Atlantic Ocean with regular service |
| gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:Pan_Am_Corporation
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| gptkbp:slogan |
The World's Most Experienced Airline
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Delta_Air_Lines_(acquired_transatlantic_routes)
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pan_Am_Corp.
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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