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General Arthur Fook Yuen Lym was born in San Francisco in 1890.
This image was posted on May 18, 2022.
#aapihm #avgeek #aviationhistory #museum
Happy Birthday to French designer Christian Lacroix, born #onthisday in Arles, France, in 1951.
This image was posted on May 16, 2022.
#avgeek #aviationhistory #christianlacroix #airfrance #flightattendant
Started in 1945 by eleven former members of the Flying Tigers, the nickname for a special operations group of military pilots deployed to China during World War II, the Flying Tiger Line was the first scheduled all-cargo airline in the United States.
This image was posted on May 12, 2022.
#defunctthursday #flyingtigers #avgeek #aviationhistory
Happy 90th birthday to Valentino Garavani, who was born #onthisday in 1932 in Italy!
This image was posted on May 11, 2022.
#valentino #twa #avgeek #aviationhistory #fashion
Today is National Nurse’s Day.
This image was posted on May 06, 2022.
#nationalnursesday #ellenchurch #boeing #avgeek #aviationhistory
Eastern Air Lines’ origins go back to the 1920s with routes throughout the Atlantic states.
This image was posted on May 05, 2022.
#defunctthursday #eastern #easternairlines #avgeek #aviationhistory
May the fourth be with you!
This image was posted on May 04, 2022.
#maythefourth #starwarsday #ana #bb8 #avgeek #aviationhistory
What will you eat your inflight meal on?
This image was posted on May 02, 2022.
#avgeek #aviationhistory #collections #dishes
Born #onthisday in 1906, Beverly Hills designer Don Loper (1906–1972) added airline stewardesses to the long list of stars wearing Don Loper originals.
This image was posted on April 29, 2022.
#panam #avgeek #aviationhistory #fashion
Operating from 1946 to 1968, China's Civil Air Transport’s (CAT) initial mission was to carry relief supplies on westbound flights from coastal ports to the war-devastated interior, and commercial cargo and passengers on return fights to the coast.
This image was posted on April 28, 2022.
#cat #defunctthursday #civilairtransport #avgeek #aviationhistory
The Sud Aviation Caravelle was one of the first successful commercial jetliners produced in Europe.
This image was posted on April 27, 2022.
#avgeek #aviationhistory #sudaviation #caravelle #airplane
Air New Zealand was founded as TEAL (Tasman Empire Airways Limited) #onthisday in 1940.
This image was posted on April 26, 2022.
#newzealand #airnewzealand #avgeek #aviationhistory #teal