
Pan Am: From Largest International Air Carrier to Ruin | Prism of the Past
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Pan Am - The World's Most Experienced Airline
In 1943, alone, Pan Am earned $126 million for their war services. They built 53 air bases in Latin America and around the world. Tripp always believed that flying should be accessible to all. In 1945, he created the world's first tourist class. After the war, things slowly began to change as others like United and Northwest Airlines were granted overseas routes.
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