In 1980, Pan Am significantly upgraded its first class cabins on its Boeing 747 and 747SP aircraft by introducing Sleeperette ...
Just over a year later, in October 1977, Pan Am operated a similar circumnavigation with a Boeing 747SP as part of this 50th anniversary celebration. While this flight did not set any speed ...
With deliveries of the jumbo jet having only ceased in recent years, the type looks set to continue flying for several ...