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#OnThisDay in 1968, the first 747 rolled out of Boeing's Everett plant.
This image was posted on September 30, 2017.
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“TWA presents three full color motion picture films".
This image was posted on September 29, 2017.
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“TWA presents three full color motion picture films".
This image was posted on September 29, 2017.
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In 1952, BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) introduced the first jetliner into commercial service, the de Havilland Comet.
This image was posted on September 29, 2017.
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In 1962, San Francisco International Airport ranked as the fourth busiest airport in the U.S.
This image was posted on September 28, 2017.
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Pilots are outfitted with military style, two-piece suit uniforms and hats.
This image was posted on September 27, 2017.
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#Onthisday in 1981, the Boeing 767 took off on its maiden flight.
This image was posted on September 26, 2017.
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#OnThisDay Pan American World Airways acquired American Overseas Airlines (A.O.A.)
This image was posted on September 25, 2017.
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The mid-1930s were heady times for airlines across the United States.
This image was posted on September 22, 2017.
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Built in 1954, a spacious restaurant named the International Room provided panoramic views of the airfield at SFO.
This image was posted on September 21, 2017.
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In the 1940s, young aviatrix, Maxine Crookston (Schmidt) was photographed gassing up her single engine airplane.
This image was posted on September 20, 2017.
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A pioneer in avionics, United was the first transportation company to install a two-way, coast-to-coast teletype service.
This image was posted on September 19, 2017.
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