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Courtesy Pan Am Museum Foundation The extravagance began with the food that was served on board. French restaurant Maxim s de Paris catered in-flight dining and offered a variety of upscale items including their famous beef entrée. The planes had their own ovens, and there was usually a beef tenderloin cooked on board and sliced in front of you, Pan Am Museum Foundation historian John Luetich said. A young John Luetich visits the Pan Am Frankfurt ticket office in 1959. Courtesy Pan Am Museum Foundation Flight attendants could also indulge in the European fare, which Roberts admitted she did quite often. While she sampled everything from succulent lamb chops to pungent cheeses, one of her favorites was the caviar. ....
Pan Am Boeing 377: The luxury airplane with beds in overhead compartments The airplane speeds through the sky on its way to London as you dine on tender beef and caviar. Afterward, you make your way to the lower lounge to socialize with other passengers aboard the plane while sipping on a refreshing drink. As the evening winds down, you head up to the main cabin, climb into your overhead compartment bed, and travel across the Atlantic Ocean safely tucked away under soft sheets. This sounds more like a dream than reality for most people who have flown. But for others, it is a distant memory. Former Pan Am flight attendant Bronwen Roberts used to fly on the Boeing 377 Stratocruiser in the late 1950s. ....
Pan Am Boeing 377: The airplane with beds in overhead compartments The airplane speeds through the sky on its way to London as you dine on tender beef and caviar. Afterward, you make your way to the lower lounge to socialize with other passengers aboard the plane while sipping on a refreshing drink. As the evening winds down, you head up to the main cabin, climb into your overhead compartment bed, and travel across the Atlantic Ocean safely tucked away under soft sheets. This sounds more like a dream than reality for most people who have flown. But for others, it is a distant memory. Former Pan Am flight attendant Bronwen Roberts used to fly on the Boeing 377 Stratocruiser in the late 1950s. ....