Tag Archives: 747

50 Years of 747 Flights

Posted on January 21, 2020 by vanbraman

On January 21, 1970 Pan Am made the first commercial 747 flight from New York to Paris. Tonight, on the 50th anniversary of that flight, I am remembering some of my 747 flights. It is hard to forget one of … Continue reading →

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JNB to SFO

Posted on July 1, 2018 by vanbraman

I flew for 22 hours this weekend to get home from South Africa. The trip from JNB to SFO had a five hour layover in FRA. When also adding in travel time to and from the airport it adds up … Continue reading →

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