MIAMI – Today in Aviation, Pan American World Airways became the first commercial airline to complete a flight around the world in 1942. Operated by a Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat known as California Clipper (NC-18602), the epic journey began on December 2, 1941. The Clipper departed from the airline’s Treasure Island base in San […]
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