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Boarding a #United Mainliner in 1938: http://t.co/7V9GY1bU6k #avgeek #aviation
This tweet was posted on October 23, 2014.
Crews used to circulate hand-written reports to passengers, alerting them to details like altitude & scenery: http://t.co/QURxhM0Jtq #avgeek
This tweet was posted on September 25, 2014.
Pics of planes taking off from runways of water never gets old around here. http://t.co/Rr1Q6MmQZJ #avgeek
This tweet was posted on September 30, 2014.
We helped reunite a 99 yr old former pilot with the DC-3 he flew for #CNAC in the '40s! Story by @dcatchpole: http://t.co/kht7m00KAA #avgeek
This tweet was posted on September 08, 2014.
Mills Field rolled out the red carpet for Charles Lindbergh & The Spirit of St. Louis OTD in 1927! http://t.co/2dQBwDTArO #avgeek #sfhistory
This tweet was posted on September 16, 2014.
A DC-2 1/2? You bet: http://t.co/8jSureHu7Z #genius #CNAC #avgeek #pilotlife
This tweet was posted on September 22, 2014.
New exhibit alert! The Legend of #CNAC is now on view in the #Aviation Museum! Learn more: http://t.co/8LWa54sciV #avgeek
This tweet was posted on August 25, 2014.
Next Saturday, join us for a #free day of programming related to our newest exhibit, The Legend of #CNAC: http://t.co/Jk35zlHN9E #avgeek
This tweet was posted on August 29, 2014.
Marvel over jet engine innovations in 'Jet Age Models', on view in the #Aviation Museum: http://t.co/233YWX4kN8 #avgeek
This tweet was posted on August 06, 2014.
Control tower technology had changed a lot over the past seventy years... http://t.co/OCqIqlO6w0 #avgeek #throwbackthursday
This tweet was posted on August 14, 2014.
Judging by their route map, #PanAm had flights throughout the Americas pretty well covered by 1944: http://t.co/9Cv7oP4xNE #avgeek
This tweet was posted on July 29, 2014.
DC #avgeeks, check out @airandspace's new exhibit, Hawaii By Air: http://t.co/1YRV3bXAqT We LOVE that Continental poster! (via @boingboing)
This tweet was posted on July 31, 2014.
The Besler brothers created a steam-powered airplane in 1933, taking successful test flights out of Oakland: http://t.co/Gts2mwMGjz #avgeek
This tweet was posted on July 15, 2014.
Delta's handy family tree features the evolution of airlines of years past: http://t.co/WLU7q6Oag9 #avgeek
This tweet was posted on July 01, 2014.
The Aviation Museum & Library is closed tomorrow, but all other exhibits are open. Happy 4th of July! http://t.co/RzySWswYDz #avgeek
This tweet was posted on July 03, 2014.
The first supersonic aircraft? Not the Concorde... Check your answer here: http://t.co/J3Mp2YPjW2 #avgeek #modelplanes
This tweet was posted on July 10, 2014.
The redesign of #PanAm’s logo in the late 1950s made it one of the most recognizable logos in the world: http://t.co/YzO4IulDWK #avgeek
This tweet was posted on July 08, 2014.
With the increase in air travel in the 1950s, airlines' call centers were kept *very* busy: http://t.co/RqxgZ0R02c #avgeek
This tweet was posted on June 17, 2014.
Bird's-eye view of Seaplane Harbor, Pan Am's Clipper base in the 1940s: http://t.co/7k55R0mv45 #avgeek
This tweet was posted on June 26, 2014.
Pleasure hops & flights to Crissy Field are recorded in our 1929 Mills Field aircraft register: http://t.co/WT92oEd4OR #tbt #avgeek
This tweet was posted on June 05, 2014.
Flying Delta to Miami in the 1950s: nothing faster, nothing finer! http://t.co/wBLvnIg1ou #avgeek
This tweet was posted on May 21, 2014.
#Avgeek @cjmcginnis checked out our exhibit on amenity kits! Read the #TravelSkills expert's report: http://t.co/Fki6F3SRx5
This tweet was posted on May 22, 2014.
Flying Tiger Line was 'shooting for the moon' when they started the 1st all-freight airline in 1945: http://t.co/OxWIL7uJgT #avgeek
This tweet was posted on June 03, 2014.
Mexicana de Aviación S.A.'s luggage label from the mid-1930s is fit to be framed! http://t.co/v5Z5JY5zPY #avgeek
This tweet was posted on May 02, 2014.
The early days of airmail - a Boeing Model 40-A at Mills Field, 1927: http://t.co/esB6jx1q4F #avgeek #tbt
This tweet was posted on May 08, 2014.
75 years to the day: #PanAm's christening ceremony for the California Clipper, held at Treasure Island: http://t.co/HNa8N1kWgm #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 25, 2014.
Model aircraft aren't always small: a recently gifted Model G is in 1:6 scale w/ a wingspan of 110 inches! http://t.co/0vN1zG73DM #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 28, 2014.
Get your #avgeek nostalgia on in our most recent exhibit featuring colorfully illustrated luggage… http://t.co/t9vN7SDMra
This tweet was posted on April 10, 2014.
New exhibit! Jet Age Models celebrates one of the greatest advances in commercial #aviation: the jet engine: http://t.co/cVWacslgzp #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 18, 2014.
Seaplane flights between New York and Rio in the 1920s? NYRBA Lines had it covered: http://t.co/eCouJh7jZq #TravelTuesday #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 15, 2014.
Three #PanAm Clippers rest, retired at @flySFO's Seaplane Harbor: http://t.co/QDV4iGWQ3g #throwbackthursday #tbt #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 10, 2014.
Fashionable passengers pose on board a Ford Tri-Motor in 1928: http://t.co/ZeR5FV45Bf #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 21, 2014.
New exhibit alert! Remain Over Night looks at early airline sleeper service. On view, pre-TSA in T1 & online: http://t.co/0OP0ItC6hI #avgeek
This tweet was posted on March 27, 2014.
An obscure airline with a great luggage label: Cardiff & Peacock Airlines, c. 1933 http://t.co/2pvL2O1Z6o #avgeek
This tweet was posted on March 18, 2014.
It's like being a kid in an #avgeek's candy shop around here! #modelplanes #newexhibitcomingsoon http://t.co/xJ37yMZryt
This tweet was posted on March 13, 2014.