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Today marks the 90th anniversary of Charles Lindbergh’s landing in Paris after completing his historic, first solo crossing of the Atlantic Ocean.
This image was posted on May 21, 2017.
#avgeek #aviationhistory #charleslindbergh #lindbergh #spiritofstlouis #ryannyp
In 1929, the German airship, LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin completed an ambitious, 21-day, round-the-world trip in sponsored by newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst.
This image was posted on May 19, 2017.
#german #grafzeppelin #hearst #sfhistory #transpacific #avgeek #aviationhistory
Following WWII, commercial air traffic grew in importance and in scale.
This image was posted on May 18, 2017.
#sfohistory #avgeek #aviationhisory #sfhistory#paxex
At any given moment, there are at least seven thousand commercial airplanes in the sky.
This image was posted on May 16, 2017.
#mikekelley #avgeeks #aviation #planespotter #photography #airportart #publicart #avgeek #aviationlovers #photoshop #airportraits #airports #airport #portraits #aviationpics #aviationimages #aviationphotos #aviationpictures #aviationspotters #aviationgeek #instaaviation #aviationlovers #aviationlover
What does it take to fly an airplane?
This image was posted on May 16, 2017.
#boeing #boeing747 #747 #sas #avgeek #scandinavianairlinessystem #scandinavia
#OnThisDay, the first female cabin crewmember, Ellen Church, worked her first flight for Boeing Air Transport(BAT).
This image was posted on May 15, 2017.
#ellenchurch #nurses #flightattendant #avgeek #aviationhistory #sfhistory #boeing #united
Happy Mother's Day!
This image was posted on May 14, 2017.
#happymothersday #mothersday #twa #avgeek #aviationhistory #paxex
#OnThisDay in 1982, Braniff International Airways ceased operations.
This image was posted on May 12, 2017.
#braniff #avgeek #aviationhistory #boeing #boeing707
A seldom-seen photo of SFO’s first two administration buildings, which briefly coexisted side-by-side.
This image was posted on May 11, 2017.
#throwbackthursday #tbt #sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #aviationhistory #sfoat90
Japanese designer Hanae Mori (b.
This image was posted on May 10, 2017.
#jal #japanese #japan #japanesedesigners #hanaemori #mori #japanairlines #womeninaviation #avgeek #aviationhistory #crewlife #paxex #flightattendant #crewlife #fa #fashioninflight #hostesses #flightattendantlife #flightcrew
Can you see yourself in South America?
This image was posted on May 09, 2017.
#traveltuesday #southamerica #panam #panagra #avgeek #aviationhistory #llama
The first commercial pressurized transport aircraft was the Boeing 307 Stratoliner, which first flew in 1938.
This image was posted on May 08, 2017.
#aviationhistory #avgeek #boeing #boeing307 #panam #stratoliner #pressurization