By Richard Guzman October 6, 2014 Original Story It was heart-wrenching for Anthony Toth to see his life dream slowly being dismantled into hundreds of pieces. The Pan Am enthusiast had spent upwards of $100,000 and more than 20 years of his life collecting authentic items to create a replica of a Pan American World Airways Boeing 747 cabin. First he set it up in his home. Later he moved it to a bigger space in a City of Industry warehouse where he had more room to fit the cabin, which included a cockpit, the economy and first class sections and an upper deck lounge. All were completed with original seats, tables and even smaller details like branded glassware, napkins […]

By Zuzana Mocková October 3, 2014 Original Story Mezi nabídkami leteckých společností se objevil let dnes již zaniklé společnosti Pan Am, který nabízí nadšencům aviatiky i starých časů čtyři hodiny vzpomínek a dobrého jídla. Los Angeles – Na palubu Pan Am Experience si cestující sice musí zakoupit letenky, jak je tomu u letů zvykem, nově zrekonstruovanýBoeing 747 se ale během své čtyřhodinové cesty ani na vteřinu neodlepí od země. Jedná se totiž pouze o atrakci, která se koná v Air Hollywood vKalifornii. Milovníci letectví a pamětníci si mohou vybrat mezi letenkami první a druhé třídy, které je vyjdou na více jak šest tisíc korun, levnější varianta stojí o dva tisíce méně. Společnost také požaduje, aby všichni dorazili na palubu letadla vhodně […]

By Ana Franca October 2, 2014 Original Story Flying wasn’t always the knee-defending, elbow-sparring, sad parade of casual attire it is today. Once there were spacious lounges, reclining chairs and meals served on real china. Fans of the period will be delighted that the vintage allure of the airline has been encapsulated at the largest airline mock-up studio in the world. Air Hollywood (airhollywood.com/panam) has built a replica of the interiors of one of Pam Am’s jets in impressive detail, and now offers a unique simulated dining experience ” on board” the airline’s Boeing 747. More or less the price of an actual plane ticket, your four-hour fantasy will cost you, in the lower deck of business class, £121 per […]

By Gabe Zaldivar September 30, 2014 Original Story Until wild-haired scientists perfect flux-capacitor technology, we are stuck with our own imagination to sate our time travel needs. Thankfully, Air Hollywood is providing all necessary imagination for their upcoming Pan Am Experience. Air Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)—a studio that provides airline and airport sets for film producers—is opening its doors for a peek at what airplane travel was aboard a Pan Am 747 with a dinner extravaganza. If that sounds interesting, you are not alone. According to the event’s page, four of the six remaining dates have been sold out. As of this writing, the Dec. 20 “Holiday Flight” has just a few tickets available. The demand seems to have caused organizers […]