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After World War II, airliners could operate at night over South America, and in 1947 Panagra Douglas DC-6s made scheduled flights from Miami to Buenos Aires in 20 hours and 25 minutes. Pan Am crewed the DC-6 south across the Caribbean to Albrook Field, near Balboa, Panama where Panagra flight crews took over.
Jul 5, 2023 · Panagra operated its last service at Moron Airport a day earlier. Panagra announces that it will cut fares on its full-size sleeper berths by more than 50 percent on its Douglas DC-6 El Inter-Americano airliners. The new price for lower berth $20 USD and upper is $10 USD, compared to standard price of $45 USD for upper and lower.
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Aug 6, 2021 · Panagra merged with Braniff International, Braniff then sold the routes to Eastern Airlines, and American Airlines acquired the routes from Eastern. American Airlines is still the dominant US carrier in South America but the airline who started it all was Panagra.
Jul 4, 2023 · The Panagra nomenclature was not used until later March 1, 1929 The new Pan American Grace Airways, Inc., takes delivery of a fourth Fairchild, Ship P-4, with six passenger carrying capacity, while the fifth Fairchild Model P-5 is delivered to Santiago, Chile.
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Sep 19, 2005 · Panagra initially started a long time ago, a cooperation by Pan American World Airways and W.R. Grace back in 1929. Grace had been in Peru and the west coast of South America for over 100 years. It dominated ocean transport in the region and had blocked Pan Am from flying south of Panama down to the west coast.
Jan 25, 2014 · On 15 May, Panagra started its own service with a leased S-38 from Pan American. It picked up mail from Miami at Cristóbal (Panama) and carried it to Talara, where a FC-2 took it to Mollendo, Peru.
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Sep 21, 2013 · Pan Am’s large presence in Latin America continued after the war and into the 50s and 60s but with the sale of Panagra to Braniff in 1967 and the sales of its subsidiaries, its presence, particularly in South America, became gradually less dominant.