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Throughout the 11 years of its operation, Virgin America supported the LGBTQ community & was committed to LGBTQ rights & equality. This “Change is in the Air” poster was produced by Virgin America for the SF Pride Parade with an ascending Airbus A320 in rainbow colors. #VXForever This tweet was posted on June 14, 2024.
#OnThisDay in 1972, the first Airbus A300 took off on its maiden flight. The A300 was the first wide-body airliner produced by Airbus Industries. The two-engine configuration amounted to reduced operating costs for airlines and was a major reason for its success. #52Posters This tweet was posted on October 28, 2024.
📸: poster: Singapore Airlines, Airbus A300; c. 1981 Gift of the William Hough Collection 2006.010.273 https://t.co/Ajep6cNCGK #52Posters #AvGeek This tweet was posted on October 28, 2024.
With @flySFO serving as its airport home base, the carrier operated a fleet of narrow-body, medium-to-long-range Airbus airliners on routes across the U.S. with a focus on major coastal cities, as well as Dallas, Las Vegas, Denver, Chicago, and destinations in Hawai’i and Mexico. This tweet was posted on February 12, 2024.
Virgin America commenced operations #onthisday in 2007. A low-cost, domestic airline headquartered in nearby Burlingame, CA, the airline operated a fleet of narrow-body Airbus A319, A320, A320 neo and A321 neo airliners on routes across the U.S. #avgeek This tweet was posted on August 08, 2023.
📸: 1. Concorde early design concept model aircraft 1960s scale 1:100 Collection of Anthony J. Lawler L2022.1702.004 2. advertisements: Air France, Airbus; 1980s Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 2015.165.613 3. postcard: BAC Aerospatiale, Concorde; Gift of Henk Harkema 2023.009.095 This tweet was posted on December 01, 2023.
The first Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial passenger jet, took off on its maiden flight #onthisday in 2005. The double-decker aircraft has a wingspan of 261 feet (78 meters) and a maximum seating capacity of over 800 passengers. #Airbus #A380 #AvGeek This tweet was posted on April 27, 2023.
In December 2021, the last A380 was delivered to Emirates Airlines, which operates over 100 A380s, making the airline the largest A380 operator. Have you ever flown on an A380? #Airbus #A380 #AvGeek This tweet was posted on April 27, 2023.
📸: poster: Airbus A380; 2007 Transfer from San Francisco International Airport 2007.093.007.001-.002 https://t.co/4dR8k66CG9 model airplane: Emirates Airline, Airbus A380-800; 2014 Transfer from San Francisco International Airport 2014.167.042 a b https://t.co/ytAOpT8XmC This tweet was posted on April 27, 2023.
#Onthisday in 1984, the first Pan American World Airways Airbus A300B4, registered N202PA, departed from New York to Bridgetown, Barbados. Have you ever flown on an Airbus 300? #avgeek This tweet was posted on December 23, 2022.
📸: Pan American World Airways painting, Airbus A300 1980s John T. McCoy (1909–94) SFO Museum Collection Gift of Pan Am Historical Foundation 2003.058.013 This tweet was posted on December 23, 2022.
During the 1990s, #Mexicana took over some of AeroMexico's routes to Canada and South America and introduced the Airbus A320. In 2010, after nearly 85 years of operation, the company filed for bankruptcy in the United States and Mexico and ceased operations. #DefunctThursday This tweet was posted on May 19, 2022.
📸 2/2: model airplane: Mexicana Airlines, McDonnell Douglas DC-10; 1980s Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 1999.061.024 a b slide: Mexicana Airlines Airbus A320-200 , San Francisco International Airport (SFO); 1993 Gift of the William Hough Collection 2015.074.219 This tweet was posted on May 19, 2022.
RT @airandspace: 35 year ago today, the Airbus A320 made its first flight. Featuring a glass cockpit with a unique side-stick controller to… This tweet was posted on February 22, 2022.
The Airbus A380 is the world's only full-length double-decker commercial airliner. It is currently the largest operating passenger jet in the world that can safely transport between 450 to 853 people, depending on class configuration. #WingWednesday #avgeek This tweet was posted on November 10, 2021.
📸 1/2: poster: Airbus A380; 2007 Transfer from City and County of San Francisco 2007.093.007.001-.002 . seating chart: Qantas Airways, Airbus A380; c. 2008 Gift of the Paul H. Kowalewski Collection 2011.126.645 This tweet was posted on November 10, 2021.
📸 2/2: model airplane: Singapore Airlines, Airbus A380; c. 2008 Transfer 2011.212.005 a b This tweet was posted on November 10, 2021.
Introduced by Lufthansa and Air France on March 15, 1993, the Airbus A340 is a four engine wide-body jet aircraft built for long-range and ultra-long-range flights. #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on October 27, 2021.
The A340 has a capacity to accommodate between 210 and 440 passengers and a range of 6,700 to 9,000 nautical miles, depending on the variant. Still in service, Airbus ceased production of the A340 in 2011. #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on October 27, 2021.
📸: poster: Air France, Airbus A340; early 1990s Gift of Air France 2005.119.005 . photograph: Lufthansa, Airbus A340-200; c. 1995 Gift of Hans and Margret Steuck 2011.046.032 . model airplane: Airbus A340 (Project TA11); 1990s Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 1999.061.020 a b This tweet was posted on October 27, 2021.
The Airbus A320 family includes the Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321. Introduced by Air France in 1988, Airbus has produced over 10,000 320 family aircraft to date. #WingWenesday #AvGeek This tweet was posted on October 13, 2021.
📸1/2: article: Delta Air Lines, Airbus A320-200; 2019 Gift of Charlie Volkman 2019.033.003 a b poster: Airbus A320, cockpit simulation; 1980s Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 2010.105.570 This tweet was posted on October 13, 2021.
📸2/2: digital photograph: Virgin America, Airbus A320-200, San Francisco International Airport (SFO); 2014 Gift of Michael Miller 2018.092.029 This tweet was posted on October 13, 2021.
Based on the earlier A300, the Airbus A310 had a shortened fuselage with a redesigned wing and undercarriage. It also had a lower purchase price than other wide-body airliners and was designed to be more economical to operate. #WingWednesday #AvGeek This tweet was posted on October 06, 2021.
The Airbus A300 was the first wide-body airliner produced by Airbus Industrie, a European aerospace manufacturing consortium formed in 1970. Both the A300 and A310 established Airbus as a major European airliner manufacturer. #WingWednesday #AvGeek This tweet was posted on October 06, 2021.
The Airbus A310-300 was developed for international carriers with the range to fly transatlantic routes nonstop. Introduced in 1983, by Lufthansa and Swissair, the aircraft proved reliable in service while providing a comfortable and spacious cabin for passengers. #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on October 06, 2021.
📸 1/2: photograph: Pan American World Airways, Airbus A310; c. 1985 Gift of the Pan Am Association 2000.058.0462.004 postcard: Lufthansa, Airbus A310-300; 1980s Gift of the William Hough Collection 2014.158.037 This tweet was posted on October 06, 2021.
📸 2/2: postcard: Swissair, Airbus A310; 1980s Gift of the William Hough Collection 2008.055.841 model airplane: Lufthansa German Airlines, Airbus A310-200; 1987 Gift of Jim Lund 2012.150.019 This tweet was posted on October 06, 2021.
The Airbus A300 was the first wide-body airliner produced by Airbus Industries, a European aerospace manufacturing consortium formed in 1970. Air France introduced the aircraft in 1974 and Lufthansa followed two years later. #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on September 01, 2021.
The fuselage of the Airbus A300 was wide enough to seat eight across in economy, which was arranged in a two-four-two configuration with two aisles. The first-class cabin seated six across, also with two aisles, in a two-two-two arrangement. #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on September 01, 2021.
📸1/2: postcard: Lufthansa, Airbus A300; late 1970s Gift of Craig Lynes 2003.105.184 postcard: Zurich - Kloten Airport, Airbus A300, Air France; 1970s Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 2015.166.2412 This tweet was posted on September 01, 2021.
📸2/2: poster: Singapore Airlines, Airbus A300; c. 1981 Gift of the William Hough Collection 2006.010.273 postcard: Lufthansa; 1980s Gift of the William Hough Collection 2008.055.451 This tweet was posted on September 01, 2021.
RT @Airbus: Three - the magic number! Say hello to #BelugaXL 3️⃣, freshly rolling out of our paint-shop in Toulouse. Three more to come fo… This tweet was posted on June 11, 2020.
On May 30, 1974, Air France introduced the Airbus A300 into service. The A300 was the first production airliner for the Airbus company. Have you ever flown on an A300? #avgeek #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on May 29, 2020.
#Onthisday in 1993, the first Airbus A321 took off on its maiden flight. When introduced, the A321-100 did not have the range expected by airlines. The heavier and longer-range A321-200 allowed for US transcontinental range with a full passenger load. #avgeek This tweet was posted on March 11, 2020.
The Big 2-0! #HappyBirthday to JetBlue which commenced operations #onthisday in 2000. Operating an Airbus A320, JetBlue's inaugural flight took off from John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Have you ever flown on #JetBlue? #avgeek This tweet was posted on February 11, 2020.