Join us as we celebrate this October in camaraderie with our Pan Am family, friends, and airline enthusiasts and help keep the great spirit of Pan Am alive!

**The event will not be live streamed, however the auction will be available in-person and online**

On Saturday, October 14th we celebrate our annual gala themed, “Passage To India”.

So, come for a night of Pan Am nostalgia, dancing, and socializing!

featuring

SPECIAL GUESTS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: FRED BURTON

NEW YORK TIME BEST-SELLING AUTHOR

THE WORLD’S FOREMOST AUTHORITY ON PROTECTIVE INTELLIGENCE, SECURITY, AND EXECUTIVE PROTECTION

https://www.officialfredburton.com/

New York Times best-selling author and the world's foremost authority on protective intelligence, security, and executive protection.

Fred is a former police officer, federal special agent, and New York Times best-selling author. He's served on the front lines of high-profile investigations like the hunt for and arrest of Ramzi Yousef, the mastermind behind the first World Trade Center bombing; the 1988 plane crash of PAK-1 that killed U.S. Ambassador Arnold Raphel and Pakistani President Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq; and the search for Americans kidnapped by Hezbollah in Beirut, Lebanon.

His best-selling books include his personal memoir GHOST: Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent, Chasing Shadows: A Special Agent's Lifelong Hunt to Bring a Cold War Assassin to Justice, Under Fire: The Untold Story of the Attack in Benghazi and his fourth book, Beirut Rules: The Murder of a CIA Station Chief and Hezbollah’s War Against America.

SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: HECTOR ADLER

Vice President Flight Services

Pan Am 1988-1991

Hector is a pioneer for the flight attendant profession. He was a member of the first class to include male flight attendants at American Airlines in 1973. He went on to serve in leadership roles at Pan American World Airways, United Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Eos Airlines and US Airways before leading the industry largest flight attendant workforce at American Airlines as Senior Vice President Product and Service Delivery.

2023 Honorees

THE CREW OF PAN AM FLIGHT 73 OF SEPTEMBER 1986

To learn more about Flight 73 and the 1986 hijacking, our award-winning program, The Pan Am Podcast, dedicated two episodes about this historic and tragic event.

Click the buttons below to listen:

Episode 26: Flight 73 Hijacking Remembrance

Episode 27: Flight 73 Hostage Negotiations and Hijacking Aftermath

Don't miss the special performance by

2023 Gala

Passage To India