airporthistoryKey West History

Pan Am Airways

The Birthplace of Pan American World Airways.

The building was its first office.  On Oct 28, 1927, Pan American Flight Number 1 departed Key West for Havana Cuba.

Photo Credit: Geoff Bergey

The original Pan Am Airways is located at 301 Whitehead Street, currently occupied by First Flight Island Restaurant & Brewery.

Nearby: Garbo’s Grill, Duval Street, Mel Fisher Maritime Museum, Fat Tuesday.

Walking Distance from Cruise Ship docks? Yes!

 

 

Geoff Bergey

Florida Native, Traveler, Photographer, Lover of Life, Clouds and Key Lime Pie.

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