Erwin Kreuz (1927 – 2010) was a West German tourist to the United States who achieved international celebrity status in the late 1970s for mistaking the city of Bangor, Maine, for San Francisco. The incident continues to be told in various media as a prominent example of an airline traveler not reaching their intended destination.
Erwin Kreuz (1927 – 2010) was a West German tourist to the United States who achieved international celebrity status in the late 1970s for mistaking the city of Bangor, Maine, for San Francisco. The incident continues to be told in various media as a prominent example of an airline traveler not reaching their intended destination.
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