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The Pan Am Experience

KaTom

to Havana, Cuba, during World War I, but the airline began flying passengers between these two cities the next year. The popular airline reached its peak between 1970 and 1980 before eventually going bankrupt in 1991. Flight attendants put on fashion shows between courses, wearing original stewardess uniforms from the late 50s to 1991.

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MRM Franchise Feed: CPK’s Franchise Momentum and Rex’s Rebuilds

Modern Restaurant Management

This new restaurant concept features a hot bar with customizable plate lunch options, in addition to a selection of traditional L&L favorites. 31, guests have the opportunity to give back to the families of the less than 1% who wear our nation’s uniforms. L&L Hawaiian Mixplate Launches. an hour and a half outside Seattle.

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The Return of the American Rail Dining Car

EATER

We arrived in the cafe car, Amtrak’s a la carte snack bar (where, generally speaking, there is never much action or enticing food), and I asked a porter where the dining car was. The magical communal breakfast I experienced back in 2005 was likely the beginning of the end of traditional rail dining service as we know it.

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