It’s easy to forget now, but getting on an airplane was a big deal in the 1950s. Legendary modern architect Eero Saarinen was designing airports, first-class meant a steak dinner and a Manhattan at 10 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even if you don’t know anything about watches, you’ve darn well heard of “Pepsi.” Pre-war commercial aviation looked completely ...

At the exhibition,14 artfully curated panels and a short film trace the GMT-Master’s journey from 1955 to the present. IF YOU have ever wondered why the Rolex GMT-Master has come to embody adventure, ...

Welcome to Watches You Should Know, a biweekly column highlighting important or little-known watches with interesting backstories and unexpected influence. This week: the Rolex GMT Master. Introduced ...

We are always scouring the web for the most amazing watches currently available, and each Friday we share five standout pieces with you. One of the finer datapoints emerging from our reporting is that ...

GMT watches remain popular for their ability to track a second time zone, and though Rolex is the blueprint, other brands have reinterpreted the design – and frequent fliers still love it Visitors to ...

It may take years for Rolex to create a new watch model, but when it does, rest assured that it will be part of the crown’s stable for decades to come, as in the case of the Rolex Oyster Perpetual GMT ...

Pre-war commercial aviation looked completely different from today’s digitized world of computer-controlled, intercontinental flight. If you wanted to travel the globe in style in, say, 1934, the ...