Pan-Am, Rolex and the GMT Master
written by A.Morgan - 10th Jun 2011
The birth of Pan-Am isn’t as straight forward as one might first think. In 1919, at the end of the First World War, the Columbian airline SCADTA (Sociedad Colombo Alemana de Transporte Aéreo) was set up as Latin-America’s first airline, although its German ownership and routes across the Panama Canal into America raised suspicion amongst President Hoover’s administration…
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old_biker
surely the time zone was the least of the pilots worries
A.Morgan
You wouldn’t want pilots getting confused and thinking they had arrived two hours early!
TheTicker
lol @ the executives stealing the watches
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