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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. #sfohistory #throwbackthursday #tbt #sfhistory #sfoat90 #aviationhistory #avgeek #avgeeks #planespotting #planespotter
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
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
#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