Originally Posted by
Pom Pax
Clipper 1 & 2 were not true round the world services as Pan Am had no internal US rights. So Clipper 1 turned round in 'Frisco becoming Clipper 2 and returned New York West bound.
Many moons ago listening to the wireless(not radio then)tuned to company frequency,Clipper 1 called asking that meals be ready for all the crew upon arrival at Heathrow,(carrier wave only) company must have queried why,broad American accent"Goddam mouse in the galley"------------query re passengers?"Hell no mam we've fed them ok".