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Celebrated Oakland-born Chinese American artist Dong Kingman (1911-2000) was a master of watercolor landscape paintings.
This image was posted on July 17, 2023.
#52objects #panam #dongkingman #avgeek
TWA (Transcontinental & Western Air) introduced the pressurized Boeing 307 Stratoliner into service on July 8, 1940.
This image was posted on July 10, 2023.
#52objects #avgeek #stratoliner
Braniff International was the only airline besides Air France and British Airways to operate the Concorde.
This image was posted on July 05, 2023.
#sstfirstgeneration #avgeek #concorde #braniff
From an early age, Albert (Al) Mueller, Jr., loved travel, specifically airline travel.
This image was posted on June 29, 2023.
#avgeek #blog
Too busy to write a post card during your fabulous trip to San Francisco?
This image was posted on June 26, 2023.
#52objects #avgeek #panam
Founded as Varney Speed Lines in 1934, Continental Airlines rapidly expanded its regional services between Los Angeles and Chicago and across the Southwest during the 1950s and 60s.
This image was posted on June 21, 2023.
#airlinemealsets #avgeek #paxex
Did you know that in Skylounge configuration, United Air Lines’ Douglas DC-3 Mailiners had seats that were able to rotate?
This image was posted on June 20, 2023.
#52objects #triviatuesday #avgeek
Before the age of cell phones and seat-back entertainment systems, inflight entertainment was generally low tech and relied on games that passengers brought themselves or those distributed by the airlines.
This image was posted on May 30, 2023.
#52objects #panam #avgeek
How many of you take time to review the safety information card once you’ve boarded an airplane?
This image was posted on May 15, 2023.
#52objects #avgeek #safety
What did the Airport look like #onthisday in 1940?
This image was posted on May 12, 2023.
#sfohistory #avgeek
#OnThisDay in 1923, Igor Sikorsky founded the Sikorsky Aero Engineering Corporation (later renamed the Sikorsky Manufacturing Company, followed by the reorganized Sikorsky Aviation Corporation).
This image was posted on May 03, 2023.
#avgeek #sikorsky #panam