Russ Matthews

Russ Matthews

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Russ Matthews is the president and co-founder of the nonprofit Air/Sea Heritage Foundation, who has dedicated years to locating the wreckage of the Pan Am Clipper Endeavor, which was recently discovered after over 70 years, helping to connect the present to this historical aviation tragedy.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
436,953
Power
15,594$
Sentiment
6.83
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Vietnam 2 7.00 0.16% +0% 97,338,583 158,146 $340,000 552$
United States 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 174,395 $21,000,000 11,064$
Ecuador 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 17,643,060 14,240 $108,000 87$
Italy 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 60,461,826 49,196 $2,000,000 1,627$
Switzerland 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 8,654,622 6,985 $700,000 565$
Israel 1 9.00 0.10% +0% 9,216,900 9,301 $400,000 404$
Australia 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 25,499,884 20,732 $1,380,000 1,122$
New Zealand 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 4,822,233 3,959 $210,000 172$
Totals 9 554,639,759 436,954 $26,138,000 15,593$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Ecuador Ecuador: Russ Matthews is the president and co-founder of the Air/Sea Heritage Foundation and has directed numerous expeditions to discover and document important shipwrecks and aircraft remains worldwide. 8

El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921: Esta fue la reacción al encontrar los restos del avión de Pan Am en Puerto Rico | Internacional | Noticias

Vietnam Vietnam: Russ Matthews, president of the Air/Sea Heritage Foundation, was drawn to the accident after reading an article about a luggage tag from the flight. 7

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: Phát hiện xác máy bay biến mất sau 74 năm

Vietnam Vietnam: Russ Matthews, president of the Air/Sea Heritage Foundation, was drawn to the accident in 2019 after reading an article about a luggage tag from the flight. 7

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: Phát hiện xác máy bay biến mất bí ẩn sau 74 năm

Switzerland Switzerland: Russ is the president of the Air/Sea Heritage Foundation, which searches for lost airplanes and ships. 8

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Flugzeug nach 74 Jahren entdeckt

United States United States: Russ Matthews is the President of the Air/Sea Heritage Foundation who began investigating the wreckage after hearing about a luggage tag from the flight. 7

Fox News: Pan Am wreckage found off Puerto Rico over 70 years after deadly crash

Australia Australia: Russ Matthews became interested in the Clipper Endeavour crash after hearing about a luggage tag washing ashore. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: Wreckage of Pan Am crash discovered after decades

New Zealand New Zealand: Russ Matthews, president and co-founder of the Air/Sea Heritage Foundation, played a central role in the search for the Clipper Endeavor wreckage. 8

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Lost at sea, the Pan Am Clipper Endeavor is found after over 70 years