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The Amazing 'Hippopotabus': The World's First Luxury RV

Helen Davey | Posted 05.13.2013 | Travel
Read More: Travel in the First Third of the 20th Century, RV's, Creative Travel Ideas, Inventions, History of RV's, Travel by RV, Inventions in Travel, Walter Chrysler, Pan Am, Travel News
Helen Davey

Did you ever imagine a yacht on wheels? Well, my father did, though now you see such things on our roads and highways all the time. We call them "RV's." Along with his many achievements in his remarkable life, my father invented the first luxury RV.

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The Reluctant Traveler

Helen Davey | Posted 04.27.2013 | Comedy
Read More: Pan Am Flight Attendants, Captain John Smith, Genealogical History, Adventure, Golden Age of Travel, Mill Prison in England, " "Finding Your Roots, Revolutionary War, ancestry.com, Surrender of Cornwallis, Travel, "Who Do You Think You Are, Pan Am, Washington at Valley Forge, Comedy News
Helen Davey

I love a good story. I especially love a good story if it's true. And most of all, I love a good story if it's true, and it's about my family. History comes alive for me when I can imagine my own relatives living in different times and places, connected to me, and yet unknown in so many ways.

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Horizons Unlimited: True Stories of Trauma and Triumph

Helen Davey | Posted 03.27.2013 | Books
Read More: George Putnam, Airlines, Dorothy Putnam, Explorers, True Stories, Pan Am, Amelia Earhart, Adventurers, Books, Writing, Nonfiction, Books News
Helen Davey

As a psychoanalyst, I'm always struck by the fact that truth is much more fascinating than fiction. The real story of Dorothy and George Putnam and Amelia Earhart is a poignant, heartbreaking, and absorbing tale about real people living amazing lives.

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LOOK: The Year's 8 Worst Product Flops

24/7 Wall St. | Samuel Weigley | Posted 12.23.2012 | Business
Read More: Pan Am, Sony Tablet P, Video, Apple Maps, Worst Products 2012, Nokia Lumia 900, Worst Product Flops, John Carter, Dodge Dart, Worst Products, Business News

From 24/7 Wall St.: There has been no shortage of successful product launches in 2012. Think the iPhone 5 and “The Avengers.” In order for compani...

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Who Is Sexy Now? New Book Traces Evolution of Stewardesses

Christine Negroni | Posted 11.04.2012 | Books
Read More: Flight Attendant, Stewardess, Skygirls, Revel Resort, Pan Am, Atlantic City, Air Show, Bruce McAllister, Video, Books News
Christine Negroni

I recommend Skygirlsto anyone who believes that aviation was romantic, or who agrees with me that it always will be.

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America Needs A Five-Star Airline

John Nicholson | Posted 10.24.2012 | Travel
Read More: Pan Am, Qatar Airways, US Airways, United Airlines, Travel, American Airlines, Skymiles, Airline Executives, Richard Anderson, Loyalty Programs, Etihad Airways, International Travel, Airlines, Delta Airlines, Customer Service, Emirates Airlines, Flight Attendants, Travel News
John Nicholson

Why harp on one tiny aspect of airlines' customer experience? Because it's illustrative of the overall trend of poor product and service outputs by all major U.S. airlines.

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PHOTOS: Emmy-Worthy Costumes On Display At FIDM

The Huffington Post | Eliza Fisher | Posted 07.31.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Once Upon a Time, Luck, The Fresh Beat Band, Pan Am, Great Expectations, New Girl, Pretty Little Liars, Magic City, Downton Abbey, Boardwalk Empire, Emmy Nominations, Slideexpand, American Horror Story, The Art of Television Costume Design Exhibit, Fidm, Smash, Hemingway and Gellhorn, Sons of Anarchy, Game of Thrones, Primetime Emmys, Revenge, Emmy Nominated Costumes, Los Angeles News

Aside from being popular television shows, what do "New Girl," "Game of Thrones," and "Downton Abbey" have in common? Fantastic costumes! The ...

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'Pan Am' Officially Grounded

Posted 06.20.2012 | TV
Read More: TV Canada, Pan Am Abc, Pan Am, Video, Pan Am Season 2, Margot Robbie, Christina Ricci, Abc, Slideexpand, Reality-Free, Pan Am Canceled, TV News

"Pan Am" is officially dead. Sony was attempting to get "Pan Am" a new home after ABC canceled the low-rated series, but the revival failed to take of...

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'Pan Am' Flying To Amazon?

Posted 05.23.2012 | TV
Read More: TV Canada, Pan Am Abc, Video, Pan Am, Pan Am Season 2, Christina Ricci, Pan Am Amazon, Slideexpand, Reality-Free, Pan Am Canceled, Amazon, Sony Pictures Tv, Sony, TV News

"Pan Am" could fly once again -- online with Amazon. According to Deadline.com, Amazon Studios and Sony Pictures TV are in talks to continue the cance...

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ABC Renews 'Private Practice' & 'Don't Trust The B,' Cancels 'GCB'

The Huffington Post | Maggie Furlong | Posted 05.15.2012 | TV
Read More: Pan Am, TV News, Don't Trust the B in Apartment 23, Missing Abc, Private Practice Renewed, The River, Gcb, Body of Proof Renewed, Last Man Standing Renewed, Missing Canceled, Tv Renewals, Slideexpand, Tv Cancellations, TV Canada, Maggie Furlong, Video, Gcb Canceled, Don't Trust the B in Apartment 23 Renewed, The River Canceled, Pan Am Canceled, TV News

Bubble shows are called that because things can really go either way -- for "Scandal," it meant a Season 2 renewal today, but for "GCB" and a handful ...

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Travel Back In Style: Pan Am Black Bird

Dr. Sheila Nutt | Posted 06.04.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: Pan Am, Pan Am 1970s, Pan Am Stewardesses, Hair-Beauty-Beauty, Hair & Beauty, Slidepollajax, Black Voices News
Dr. Sheila Nutt

Watching the Pan Am television show brought back fond memories of a special time when travel was prestigious and glamorous. I graduated valedictorian of Pan American Airways flight school on February 14th, 1970 in Miami, Florida. I was elated to be known as a Pan Am stewardess.

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Will Your Favorite Shows Get The Axe?

The Huffington Post | HuffPost TV Staff | Posted 03.09.2012 | TV
Read More: Fringe, Glee, Canceled Shows 2012, Pan Am, The Good Wife, Community, The Office, Bubble Shows 2012, Slidewide, Cbs, Smash, TV Canada, Happy Endings, Renewed Shows 2012, Parks and Recreation, Video, 30 Rock, Abc, The CW, Fox, Nbc, TV News

Every day we get asked a variation of these questions: "Is this show canceled?" "Is that show coming back?" And as the five broadcast networks (ABC, F...

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A Trip Down Memory Lane

Lisa Steinberg | Posted 04.18.2012 | TV
Read More: History, Pan Am, Christina Ricci, Abc, ABC Pan Am, Pan Am Review, TV News
Lisa Steinberg

Pan Am is a majestic look at events, times, people and places that have made our country a melting pot and provides a weekly adventure into the lives and times that have led us to our present.

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What To Watch This Week!

Posted 02.13.2012 | TV
Read More: Once Upon a Time, Hart of Dixie, Snl Maya Rudolph, BBC America, Cbs, Nikita, Parenthood, Lost Girl, Parks and Recreation, Video, Snl, Abc, Nbc, Fringe, Ghost Hunters, Pan Am, Survivor, Hbo, Ringer, The Voice, Private Practice Grey's Anatomy, Parks and Rec, The Fades, Supernatural, Cougar Town, Starz, Happy Endings, Saturday Night Live Maya Rudolph, Spartacus Vengeance, Syfy, Saturday Night Live, Eastbound and Down, Revenge, The CW, TV News

It's Valentine's Day week on television and instead of chocolates, flowers or nauseatingly sweet cards, your small-screen significant other got you th...

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14 Years Of Christina Ricci's Beauty Looks

The Huffington Post | Jada Wong | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style
Read More: Christina Ricci the Addama Family, Video, Christina Ricci Fashion, Pan Am, Christina Ricci 32 Birthday, Christina Ricci Birthday, Christina Ricci Pan Am, Christina Ricci, Christina Ricci Style, Christina Ricci Casper, Slidepollajax, Style News

Christina Ricci's career is evidence that child stars don’t have to stay in the same genre that made them famous. The actress burst onto the scene a...

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PHOTOS: Pan Am-Inspired Fashions Hit Lagerfeld's Runway

AP | By THOMAS ADAMSON | Posted 01.24.2012 | Travel
Read More: Chanel Show, Chanel Collection, Karl Lagerfeld Chanel, Pan Am, Chanel Spring Summer 2012, Karl Lagerfeld, Jet Set, Fashion, Travel Style, Travel Inspiration, Travel News

PARIS -- It was blue-sky thinking for Karl Lagerfeld, as he treated guests to a luxury jet-set experience in Chanel's spring-summer collection on the ...

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Christina Ricci Is Obsessed With Reality TV

Posted 01.20.2012 | TV
Read More: TV Canada, The Talk, Christina Ricci Obsessed With Reality Tv, Video, Canada Tv, Pan Am, Mob Wives, Dance Moms, Christina Ricci, Basketball Wives, The Real Housewives, Tv Replay, TV News

The fate of Christina Ricci's show "Pan Am" may be unclear, but whatever ABC decides to do with the '60s airline drama, Ricci will be watching of plen...

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UFO Dances With Airplane

Alexandra Holzer | Posted 03.21.2012 | Weird News
Read More: Pan American World Airways, Ufos, Pan Am, Weird News, Shag Harbour, UFO News, Weird News News
Alexandra Holzer

"To this day, I do not know what we saw, but it is clear that it was under intelligent control," says retired Pan American World Airways Pilot, Captain Ralph Loewinger.

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Pan Am Memories of My Adventures to Tokyo and Kyoto

Carole Mallory | Posted 03.18.2012 | Home
Read More: Hawaii, Miyako Hotel, Pearl Harbor, The Kitayama, Pa.Meiji Mura Museum, Hong Kong, Merrill Lynch, Shinto Shrines, Koyadofu, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Mayan, Shimeji Mushrooms, The Higashiyama, German, Pan Am, Lutheran, Mushi Zushi, Tokyo-Japan, Frank Lloyd Wright, Kyoto, Pennsylvania Dutch, Nama Yatsuhashi, Misozuke Miso, Great Kanta Earthquake, Mrs Wagner, The Imperial Hotel, The Nishiyama, Spielberg, Yokahama, Shoemakersville, Nogava, The Tokaido Shinkansen, Buddhist Temple, Home News
Carole Mallory

At Tokyo's airport I kissed Michael 'goodbye' and gave him my address in New York, but after a few letters, I never heard from him again. 'Tokyo Michael' was how I remembered him and don't regret one moment we spent together.

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Do We Do It To Ourselves?

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 03.13.2012 | Women
Read More: Jezebel, Salon.com, Whitney Houston, Pan Am, North American International Auto Show, The Guardian, Chelsea Handler, Miss Representation, Mary Elizabeth Williams, Consumer Electronics Show, Hilary Tone, Dominic Rushe, The Playboy Club, Washingtonian Magazine, Women News
Barbara & Shannon Kelley

An ugly little thought crept in: It's not just men who are responsible for our objectification. You have to wonder if we're sometimes responsible for our own misrepresentation.

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'Pan Am': Who Has A Secret?

Posted 01.06.2012 | TV
Read More: Mike Vogel, TV Canada, Karine Vanasse, Pan Am Abc, Canada Tv, Pan Am, Video, Tv Previews, Abc, Pan Am Secret and Lies, TV Spoilers, Pan Am Preview, Reality-Free, TV News

"Pan Am" is back and the resident lovebirds are flying high. In this exclusive preview of the new episode, Colette (Karine Vanasse) and Dean (Mike Vog...

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Last Chance To Board 'Pan Am'?

Posted 12.20.2011 | TV
Read More: Christina Ricci, TV Canada, Karine Vanasse, Pan Am Season 1, Pan Am Abc, Pan Am, Video, Abc, Pan Am Season 1 Free, Pan Am Itunes, TV News

"Pan Am" is not going down without a fight. The struggling ABC series about a group of glamorous 1960s flight attendants and pilots is being offered f...

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Collapse of a World

Helen Davey | Posted 02.15.2012 | Business
Read More: Trauma, Collapse of Pan Am, Terrorism, Collective Trauma, Flight 103, Aviation History, Pan Am, Bankruptcy, Lifestyle, Life Changes, Great Recession, Recession, Business News
Helen Davey

I'm struck by the similarity of the feelings of instability in the world now with how we Pan Am employees felt as our company began to fail.

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The Next Pan Am?

Richard Bangs | Posted 02.12.2012 | Travel
Read More: Airlines, Travel Blogs, Airline Industry, Pan Am, Adventure Travel, Travel News
Richard Bangs

Pan Am was the world's largest international airline for decades, and my ticket to adventure. So, like so many, I was devastated when Pan Am went bankrupt in 1991.

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Pan Am & M

Ellen Dolgen | Posted 02.05.2012 | Fifty
Read More: Hot Flashes, Women, 1960s, Holidays, Aging, Pan Am, Perimenopause, Menopause, Travel, Menopause Symptoms, Fifty News, Hormones, ABC Pan Am, Pm&m, Perimenopause and Menopause, Fifty News
Ellen Dolgen

When you fly home for the holidays this year, you'll be in the company of crying babies and way too many Sky Mall magazines, but what you probably won't hear is friendly discussion among strangers about PM&M.

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