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Africa Then Versus Now, In the Eyes of a Pan Am Vet (Guest Post)

Cranky is on a much-needed vacation and won’t be responding to emails this week. Fortunately, before I started drinking too heavily, I put some posts live. Today, we’ve got a guest post from a guy who helped open up Africa for Pan Am and is...

Published Thu, Sep 9 2010 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Delta, Guest Posts, Pan Am
Your Chance to Fly Pan Am’s First Class

If you never had the chance to experience Pan Am’s first class service, you might finally have your chance. No, Pan Am is not coming back, and no I’m not talking about riding on a Pan Am freight train. Anthony Toth has recreated the front...

Published Fri, Oct 2 2009 3:56 PM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Pan Am
Airlines We Lost in 2008

It’s time once again for the third annual edition of “Airlines We Lost.” This was a pretty active year, as you can probably imagine. Sadly, my wish last year for Alitalia to be on this year’s list has not come true. That airline...

Published Wed, Dec 31 2008 4:25 PM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: ATA, Aloha, Skybus, ExpressJet, Eos, Champion, Palmair, Pan Am, Adam Air, Silverjet, Airlines We Lost, Oasis Hong Kong, Aero California
Pan Am 103 Crashed Twenty Years Ago Today

I know I usually don’t post on Sundays, but this is no usual Sunday. It’s December 21, and that means it has now been 20 years since Pan Am Flight 103 exploded in flight and the remains rained down on Lockerbie, Scotland. Two hundred fifty...

Published Sun, Dec 21 2008 8:01 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Accidents/Incidents, Pan Am

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Africa Then Versus Now, In the Eyes of a Pan Am Vet (Guest Post)

Your Chance to Fly Pan Am’s First Class

Airlines We Lost in 2008

Pan Am 103 Crashed Twenty Years Ago Today