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TWA's last scheduled Boeing 707 flight took off on its final departure #onthisday in 1983, flying from MIA to JFK.
This image was posted on October 30, 2018.
#avgeek #boeing #707 #twa #transworld #aviationhistory #aviation #boeing707
An iconic New York City landmark, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated #onthisday in 1886.
This image was posted on October 28, 2018.
#statueofliberty #avgeek #newyork #newyorkcity #panam #paa #poster #touristdestination
#OnThisDay in 1958, the first scheduled Pan American World Airways Boeing 707 transatlantic commercial jet service was launched from Idlewild Airport, New York.
This image was posted on October 26, 2018.
#paa #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #boeing707 #707 #history #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #newyork #paris
Introduced in 1951, the Lockheed 1049 Super Constellation was an enhanced-range, stretched upgrade of the 049 Constellation and was designed primarily to compete on transatlantic routes with the Douglas DC-6.
This image was posted on October 25, 2018.
#aviationevolutions #jimlund #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #aviationgeeks #modelplane #scalemodel #avgeeks
Introduced in 1951, the Lockheed 1049 Super Constellation was an enhanced-range, stretched upgrade of the 049 Constellation and was designed primarily to compete on transatlantic routes with the Douglas DC-6.
This image was posted on October 25, 2018.
#aviationevolutions #jimlund #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #aviationgeeks #modelplane #scalemodel #avgeeks
Introduced in 1951, the Lockheed 1049 Super Constellation was an enhanced-range, stretched upgrade of the 049 Constellation and was designed primarily to compete on transatlantic routes with the Douglas DC-6.
This image was posted on October 25, 2018.
#aviationevolutions #jimlund #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #aviationgeeks #modelplane #scalemodel #avgeeks
The second passenger terminal building at SFO was dedicated #onthisday in 1937.
This image was posted on October 24, 2018.
#sfohistory #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #airport #architecture #airportarchitecture
The Flying Tiger Line was founded on June 24, 1945, as the National Skyway Freight Corporation.
This image was posted on October 23, 2018.
#flyingtigerline #cargo #sfohistory #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
#OnThisDay in 1974, the Concorde landed at SFO.
This image was posted on October 21, 2018.
#concorde #airfrance #britishairways #paris #washingtondc #transatlantic #supersonic #sfohistory #1970s #avgeek
During the 1920s and early 1930s, airlines found it very difficult to make a profit in commercial aviation without a lucrative airmail route contract.
This image was posted on October 19, 2018.
#tdih #panamerican #earlyaviation #airmail #aviationhistory #panam #avgeek #paa #fairchild #fokker #earlyaviation #keywest #florida #havana #cuba
As the twentieth century neared, the balloon had been in existence for over a hundred years and, except for a small number of newly introduced airships and gliders, was the most prevalent form of aviation up to that time.
This image was posted on October 18, 2018.
#intotheether #hotairballoon #hotairballoons #balloon #balloons #ballooning #avgeek #aeronaut #earlyaviation #bayareahistory #oakland #1900s
This Cooks Travel Agency poster from the 1960s features several different aircraft and airlines.
This image was posted on October 17, 2018.
#traveltuesday #cookstravel #travel #avgeek #airplane #poster #posterdesign #graphicdesign #1960s #advertisement