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In 1970, industrialist and aviation entrepreneur Howard Hughes (1905–1976) bought Air West, added his name to the airline, and kept its home base at San Francisco International Airport. This image was posted on May 03, 2017. #avgeek #aviationhistory #hughesairwest #hughesair #airwest #howardhughes #mariozamparelli #zamparelli #crewlife #paxex #flightattendant #crewlife #fa #fashioninflight #hostesses #flightattendantlife #flightcrew #avgeek #aviationhistory #womeninaviation
When the Air Mail Act of 1925 was passed, the City and County of San Francisco recognized the economic importance of establishing a municipal airport as the western terminus of a transcontinental airmail route. This image was posted on May 03, 2017. #sfoat90 #waybackwednesday #sfohistory #avgeek #aviationhistory #sfhistory
Thai Airways International was founded in 1960 as a joint venture between SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System), the flag carrier of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, and Thai Airways Company (TAC), Thailand's flag carrier, to expand the Thai aviation industry beyond Asia. This image was posted on May 02, 2017. #traveltuesday #avgeek #aviationhistory #vintagead #fightattendant #thailand #bangkok #thai #thaiairways
We are very sad to hear about the passing of artist Vito Acconci. This image was posted on May 02, 2017. #rip #vitoacconci #restinpeace #publicart #contemporaryart
Malayan Airways started service #onthisday in 1947, and later became Malaysia-Singapore Airlines in the 1960s. This image was posted on May 01, 2017. #pierrebalmain #balmain #singapore #singaporegirl #singaporeairlines #womeninaviation #avgeek #aviationhistory
This is your last week to see "The Mysterious Talking Board: Ouija and Beyond." This image was posted on May 01, 2017. #ouija #talkingboards #talkingboard #ouijaboards #ouijaboard #spiritualism #planchette #charleskennard #kennard
People Express Airlines commenced operations #onthisday in 1981. This image was posted on April 30, 2017. #peoplexpress #peopleexpress #lowcostcarrier #lcc #continental #united #avgeek #aviationhistory
Inspired by American folk art, quilting, and storytelling, Clare Rojas creates dreamlike images executed in tightly drawn, crystalline shapes. This image was posted on April 29, 2017. #airportart #clarerojas #bluedeer #painting #fineart #sfo #paxex
“No matter how you look at it - here’s America’s no. This image was posted on April 28, 2017. #panamerican #panam #clipper #packard #vintage #vintagead #avgeek #aviationhistory #vintagecars
This year San Francisco International Airport is turning 90! This image was posted on April 27, 2017. #tbt #throwbackthursday #sfohistory #sfoat90 #sfo #avgeek #aviationhistory
The first Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial passenger jet, took off on its maiden flight #onthisday in 2005. This image was posted on April 27, 2017. #airbus #a380 #avgeek #aviationhistory #paxex
George Petty became famous as a pinup artist in the 1930s and 40s. This image was posted on April 26, 2017. #pettygirl #twa #georgepetty #fashioninflight #womeninaviation #avgeek #aviationhistory