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Almost overnight, Well's campaign transformed #Braniff International from a respectably conservative, mid-sized Texas airline to an international icon of American youthful creativity and prosperity that captured the age like no other campaign had done before. #AdvertisingBraniff
This tweet was posted on March 18, 2018.
The #Concorde was the first successful transoceanic supersonic airliner. On January 21, 1976 Air France launched its Concorde SST (supersonic transport) service between Paris and Rio de Janeiro. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on March 11, 2018.
In 1968, #Continental Airlines launched a new corporate identity, an oval, defined in spreading jet contrails, and an updated typeface communicated its emerging global status and market position.
This tweet was posted on March 02, 2018.
The last #Continental flight departed #onthisday in 2012. Continental Airlines began as Varney Speed Lines in 1934 and changed its name to Continental Air Lines in 1937.
This tweet was posted on March 02, 2018.
#HappyBirthday to Philippine Airlines (PAL), which was founded #onthisday in 1941. #Avgeek #aviation #PhilippineAirlines
This tweet was posted on February 26, 2018.
See "Flying #theMainLine: A History of United Airlines", on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/l3SGXBPfhd
This tweet was posted on February 23, 2018.
This is your last week to see "Flying the Main Line: A History of United Airlines." Located post-security, in Terminal 3 the exhibition showcases highlights from SFO Museum's collection. https://t.co/l3SGXBPfhd #TheMainLine
This tweet was posted on February 27, 2018.
Northeast Airlines started as Boston-Maine Airways in 1931 and served the New England area of the U.S. Delta Air Lines acquired Northeast in 1972. Did you ever fly on Northeast Airlines? #traveltuesday
This tweet was posted on February 06, 2018.
Are you excited about the #WinterOlympics? Which sports will you watch? This color print of a watercolor painting by Dong Kingman for the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo advertised #Pan American World Airways as the International Airline of the 1984 Winter #Olympics.
This tweet was posted on February 09, 2018.
In an effort to compete with TWA (Trans World Airlines) on transatlantic routes to Europe, Pan American World Airways ordered the extended-range DC-7C (dubbed the "Seven Seas") from Douglas Aircraft. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on February 12, 2018.
Promoted as the "Super Seven," #PanAm introduced the airliner in May 1956, on the Atlantic route from Miami to Paris, and in September 1957, on the time-saving, transpolar "great circle route," across the Arctic Ocean to Northern Europe. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on February 12, 2018.
Founded as Inter-Island Airways #onthisday in 1929, Hawaiian Airlines is one of the oldest airlines still in operation in the United States. Have you ever flown on #HawaiianAirlines? #TravelTuesday
This tweet was posted on January 30, 2018.
Flight attendants from multiple airlines wave at the thousands of visitors below, part of the dedication ceremony for the Central Terminal (now T2) in 1954. #TBT #SFOHistory
This tweet was posted on February 01, 2018.
California Central Airlines (CCA) was a short-lived post-war airline based in Burbank, California, which operated from 1949 to 1954. #traveltuesday
This tweet was posted on January 23, 2018.
Designated "Star Stream" by TWA, the 707 proved to be a fast, reliable, intercontinental and transcontinental workhorse and was operated by the airline until the early 1980s. #AviationEvolutions #avgeek
This tweet was posted on January 24, 2018.
First flown in 1957, the Boeing Model 707 was the second successful pure-turbojet airliner to be introduced, and effectively ushered in the jet age. #AviationEvolutions #avgeek
This tweet was posted on January 24, 2018.
First flown in 1957, the Boeing Model 707 was the second successful pure-turbojet airliner to be introduced, and effectively ushered in the jet age. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on January 24, 2018.
See "Flying the Main Line: A History of United Airlines", on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/l3SGXBPfhd
This tweet was posted on January 26, 2018.
In 1959, United Air Lines and Delta Airlines introduced the Douglas DC-8. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on January 18, 2018.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines purchased a large fleet of the DC-8-63 and operated them though the 1980s. The airliner was reliable, comfortable, and ideal for the carrier’s transoceanic, world routes. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on January 18, 2018.
National Airlines had a goovy logo, which looks particularly good on this 1970s highball glass: http://t.co/2EJwRbzy Who's thirsty? #AVgeeks
This tweet was posted on January 13, 2012.
RT @airandspace: This Eastern Airlines ad seems just right for #NationalBirdDay, though escaping the cold isn't likely this week! - https:/…
This tweet was posted on January 05, 2018.
Learn more about United Airline's history "Flying #TheMainLine: A History of United Airlines", on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/l3SGXBPfhd
This tweet was posted on January 10, 2018.
For more than ninety years, United Airlines personnel have filled the dozens of positions needed to sustain the operations of a global organization. #TheMainLine
This tweet was posted on December 29, 2017.
#Onthisday in 1959, the first domestic #jet service took off from #Miami to #NewYork in a #Boeing 707 jet leased by #National Airlines from #PanAm. Did you ever fly on a 707?
This tweet was posted on December 10, 2017.
In the early 1970s, #United Airlines commissioned #aviation artist Nixon Galloway to create watercolor paintings depicting each aircraft flown by the airline from the beginning of the company’s history. #themainline #avgeek
This tweet was posted on December 11, 2017.
When introduced in 1949 by #PanAmerican World Airways, the #Boeing 377 #Stratocruiser was considered the most luxurious airliner aloft. #avgeek #panam #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on December 14, 2017.
China Airlines, the flag carrier of Taiwan, was founded #onthisday in 1959 by retired Chinese Air Force officers. Transpacific service to SF began in 1970 with the acquisition of the Boeing 707 jetliner. Have you ever flown on China Airlines?
This tweet was posted on December 16, 2017.
#Braniff's #Boeing 747 was known as "Big Orange" and "the Great Pumpkin." The airline successfully branded the plane as the exclusive "747 Braniff Place." #AdvertisingBraniff
This tweet was posted on December 02, 2017.
Founded in July 1928, the Universal Airlines Corporation was a short-lived airline that acquired several different small airlines in the United States before being acquired itself by Aviation Corporation in 1929.
This tweet was posted on November 28, 2017.
See "#AviationEvolutions: The Jim Lund 1:72 Scale Model Airplane Collection", which features more than 200 airline models, on display, pre-security, in the Aviation Museum. https://t.co/lZ4ZbaBqmp
This tweet was posted on December 08, 2017.
The 049 #Constellation was an extremely fast, highly advanced, and revolutionary large-capacity airliner with a unique dolphin-shaped fuselage and distinctive #tripletail. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on December 08, 2017.
#Onthisday in 2001, the final Trans World Airlines (#TWA) flight departed from Kansas City, Missouri and landed in St. Louis, Missouri. What is your favorite TWA memory? #avgeek
This tweet was posted on December 01, 2017.
In 1935, in response to a request for a large-capacity, long-range airliner from #United Air Lines, Douglas began developing the DC-4. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on November 29, 2017.
See "#AviationEvolutions: The Jim Lund 1:72 Scale Model Airplane Collection", which features nearly 300 airline models, on display, pre-security, in the Aviation Museum. https://t.co/lZ4ZbaBqmp
This tweet was posted on November 29, 2017.
See more photos from United Airlines' beginnings in "Flying #TheMainLine: A History of #United Airlines", on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/l3SGXBPfhd #ThrowbackThursday
This tweet was posted on November 30, 2017.

































