Pan American World Airways, Inc. Records

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Passengers on Pan Am Aircraft

A Pan Am stewardess assists passengers with sleeping accomodations.

This interior view of an early Pan Am aircraft shows wicker seats bolted to the floor, with large, leather seat belts.

Pan Am's first passenger flight from Key West, Florida, to Havana, Cuba, on January 16, 1928, ushered in a new era in aviation transportation.

Pan Am's early aircraft, such as this Fokker, served scheduled flights between Key West and Havana, Cuba. The ten-passenger interior made for crowded conditions, but flight crews delivered expert service nonetheless.