DEAN TAKES ON HIS FIRST ASSIGNMENT SINCE BEING PROMOTED, PILOTING THE CLIPPER MAJESTIC ON ITS INAUGURAL FLIGHT, ON ABC'S "PAN AM"

"Pilot" -- Dean takes on his first assignment since his promotion, piloting the Clipper Majestic on its inaugural New York to London flight. Bridget is supposed to be his lead stewardess, until she's a no-show for the flight. Grounded purser Maggie is called in to fill in for her. On the same fateful flight, Kate adds another dimension to her work as she takes on her first assignment from U.S. intelligence. Her stress is compounded when she discovers that newly minted stewardess, Laura, her sister, is also working the same flight, on "Pan Am," FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD 9/25/11)

"Pan Am" stars Christina Ricci as Maggie, Margot Robbie as Laura, Michael Mosley as Ted, Mike Vogel as Dean, Karine Vanasse as Colette, and Kelli Garner as Kate.

Guest starring are David Harbour as Sabel/Anderson, Jeremy Davidson as Handsome Stranger/Richard, Annabelle Wallis as Bridget Pierce, Will Chase as John, Veanne Cox as Miss Havemeyer, C.J. Wilson as Howard, Kate Jennings Grant as Judith and Hope Allen as Evelyn.

"Pilot" was written Jack Orman and directed by Thomas Schlamme.

"Pan Am" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's Selected HD Format, with 5.1 channel surround sound. This program carries a TV-PG,L parental guideline.