Pan Am 747 honored in man’s garage
Published 10:20 am Wednesday, November 25, 2009
How big of an aviation buff are you?
Anthony Tuff loved flying so much as a child that, as an adult, he’s replicating the cabin of a Boeing 747, flown by Pan Am, in his garage. Tuff, 42, is an executive for United Airlines.
This ABC News story tells his tale.
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Toth picked Pan Am’s 747 because it reminded him of international trips he used to take to see relatives.
“Ultimately, Pan Am was a pioneer for so many things that we take for granted today,” Toth said. “People today travel from point A to point B and it’s really more about affordable transportation. Back then, travel was really more about the journey. I guess deep down inside that’s what I’m trying to recreate, is that whole aura of how great travel was back then.”
