Women of Pan Am

Air travel was glamorous during the Golden Age of the 50s and 60, and Pan Am was the pinnacle of such glamour. The airline's stewardesses were central to that appeal. But those flight attendants were so much more than a pretty face in a fitted suit. Journalist Julia Cooke explains why in her new book “Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am.” (Originally aired March 4th, 2021)