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Did you know that in the 1960s you could fill out mail order forms for flight bags while in the air?
This image was posted on June 12, 2017.
#avgeek #aviationhistory #jetset #1950s #1960s #carryon #flightbag #americanairlines #americanair #handluggage #paxex #jetage
Airlines invested considerable care and attention in making calendars that were visually stunning examples of graphic design.
This image was posted on June 09, 2017.
#twa #avgeek #aviationhistory #airlines #airline #airlinecalendar #1950s #vintage #germany #rhine #rhineriver #lockheed #constellation
During the late 1960s and early 1970s, with airport planners projecting that annual passenger traffic at SFO would reach 23 million, a series of design, engineering, and construction projects were proposed.
This image was posted on June 08, 2017.
#sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #aviationhistory #tbt #throwbackthursday
#OnThisDay in 1927, the Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco officially began operations.
This image was posted on June 07, 2017.
#sfohistory #avgeek #aviationhistory #sfhistory
Although Alaska Airlines can trace its roots back through various incarnations to the early 1930s, it officially began operating as Alaska Airlines on June 6, 1944.
This image was posted on June 06, 2017.
#alaska #traveltuesday #alaskaarlines #avgeek #aviationhistory #hbd #happyanniversary
#Onthisday in 1934, Pan American Airways received its first Sikorsky S-42.
This image was posted on June 05, 2017.
#avgeek #aviationhistory #panam #panagra #sikorsky #flyingboat #chinaclipper #florida #miami #rio #brazil
Ever wonder how large/oversize cargo fits into a Boeing 747?
This image was posted on June 02, 2017.
#boeing #747 #boeing747 #aviationhistory #avgeek #lufthansa #cargo
On August 27, 1954, the new Central Terminal at SFO was dedicated.
This image was posted on May 25, 2017.
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What was it like flying to Paris on TWA in the mid-fifties?
This image was posted on May 23, 2017.
#twa #paris #menu #avgeek #aviationhistory #paxex #airlinemeals #traveltuesday
What was it like flying to Paris on TWA in the mid-fifties?
This image was posted on May 23, 2017.
#twa #paris #menu #avgeek #aviationhistory #paxex #airlinemeals #traveltuesday
What was it like flying to Paris on TWA in the mid-fifties?
This image was posted on May 23, 2017.
#twa #paris #menu #avgeek #aviationhistory #paxex #airlinemeals #traveltuesday
What did flight kitchens look like in the 1970s?
This image was posted on May 22, 2017.
#united #airplanefood #chefs #cooking #avgeek #aviationhistory #aviationtrivia