Airline-dle

Puzzle #7 was Pan American World Airways.

Pan American World Airways, originally founded as Pan American Airways and more commonly known as Pan Am, was an airline that was the largest international air carrier and unofficial flag carrier of the United States for much of the 20th century. The first airline to fly worldwide, it pioneered innovations such as jumbo jets and computerized reservation systems, and introduced the first American jetliner, the Boeing 707, in 1958.

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What the record says

Puzzle 7 ran on 18 Jul 2026 and the answer was Pan American World Airways, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Country - United States; Region - North America; Status - defunct. 2 of the 5 columns are blank in the source (Founded and Alliance), so nobody could score them either way.

Beyond the grid the record adds Callsign - CLIPPER; Codes - PA / PAA.

Airline-dle builds its record from OpenFlights - Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0 and Wikidata - CC0 1.0 (region, founding decade, alliance, hub, headquarters). The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.

How it scored

Country
United States
Region
North America
Status
defunct
Founded
Not recorded
Alliance
Not recorded

Also on the record

Callsign
CLIPPER
Codes
PA / PAA

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