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Juan Trippe

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Juan Trippe

American commercial aviation pioneer and founder of Pan American World Airways (1899–1981)

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About Juan Trippe

Juan Terry Trippe was an American commercial aviation pioneer, entrepreneur and the founder of Pan American World Airways, one of the iconic airlines of the 20th century. He was involved in the introduction of the Sikorsky S-42, which opened trans-Pacific airline travel; the Boeing 307 Stratoliner, which introduced cabin pressurization to airline operations; the Boeing 707, which started a new era in low-cost jet transportation; and the Boeing 747 jumbo jets. He also founded InterContinental Hotels & Resorts.

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Occupation: entrepreneur
Citizenship: United States
Born: June 27, 1899
Died: April 3, 1981

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