Cuba - First Pan American Airways service
Cuba - The First Pan American Airways (PAN-AM) service between Key West, United States and Havana, Cuba in October 1927. Pan American Airways was founded by Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney. The aircraft pictured here is the General New - a Fokker trimotor with Wright Whirlwind J5 motors and able to carry eight (8) passengers, pilot and flight mechanic. As the card states, A Round Trip Saves Two Business Days
Picture No
10509417
Media ID
45527993
Size
5115px x 3450px
(3.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Promotional postcard for Pan American Airways, printed in Cuba
Date
1927
