events

Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to offer a round-the-world ticket.

Historical image related to Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to offer a round-the-world ticket. from January 6, 1947

Pan Am

Defunct flag carrier airline of the United States (1927–1991)

Pan American World Airways, originally founded as Pan American Airways and more commonly known as Pan Am, was an airline that was the principal and largest international air carrier and unofficial overseas flag carrier of the United States for much of the 20th century. The first…
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Round-the-world ticket

Airfare product

A round-the-world ticket is a product that enables a traveller to circumnavigate the world on a single itinerary. RTW tickets in the past were generally offered through marketing agreements between airlines on several continents. Now, they are generally offered by airline…
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

January 6

Day of the year

January 6 is the sixth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 359 days remain until the end of the year.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)