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#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
San Francisco had the barest necessities of an airport—an airstrip and an unfinished Administration Building—when it officially dedicated Mills Field on May 7, 1927.
This image was posted on May 08, 2017.
#sfohistory #aviationhistory #avgeek #sfoat90 #sfhistory
There's a lot to see in this photo from 1967!
This image was posted on May 05, 2017.
#sfohistory #aviationhistory #avgeek #sfoat90 #sfhistory
#notadrone #aerialphotography
This year SFO turns 90!
This image was posted on May 04, 2017.
#sfohistory #aviationhistory #avgeek #sfoat90 #throwbackthursday #tbt #sfhistory
In 1970, industrialist and aviation entrepreneur Howard Hughes (1905–1976) bought Air West, added his name to the airline, and kept its home base at San Francisco International Airport.
This image was posted on May 03, 2017.
#avgeek #aviationhistory #hughesairwest #hughesair #airwest #howardhughes #mariozamparelli #zamparelli #crewlife #paxex #flightattendant #crewlife #fa #fashioninflight #hostesses #flightattendantlife #flightcrew #avgeek #aviationhistory #womeninaviation
When the Air Mail Act of 1925 was passed, the City and County of San Francisco recognized the economic importance of establishing a municipal airport as the western terminus of a transcontinental airmail route.
This image was posted on May 03, 2017.
#sfoat90 #waybackwednesday #sfohistory #avgeek #aviationhistory #sfhistory











