PAN AMERICAN

a large international airline. —FPRD Glossary (approved 30- 8-90)

a reference to Pan American World Airways, Inc. (Pan Am), a former American airline founded in 1927. Originally operating as a small mail carrier, the corporation grew to become the nation's first international passenger airlines. Up until the late twentieth century, Pam Am serviced many cities in North and South America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. It ceased operations in the early 1990s.a large international airline.the name of a large international airline.