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luggage label: United Air Lines, Hawaii; c. 1950
2017.112.082
https://t.co/lWupw0wmNN
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luggage label: Yukon Southern Air Transport; 1940s
Gift of Thomas G. Dragges
2015.168.336
https://t.co/n9G5kKVjM9
This tweet was posted on March 28, 2022.
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airline bag: United Air Lines; c. 1968
Gift of Thomas G. Dragges
2009.028.037 a b
airline bag: Cathay Pacific Airways; 1970s
Gift of the William Hough Collection
2004.061.008
This tweet was posted on April 05, 2022.
RT @airandspace: #TDIH 1933, Boeing delivered the first modern airliner, a 247 monoplane, to United Airlines. With its sleek, low-wing, all…
This tweet was posted on March 31, 2022.
Smart looking and allowing greater ease of mobility for the demands of jet service, it was issued from 1965 to 1968 and became known as “the cheerleader” because of its flared skirt.
#avgeek #WilliamTravilla #united
This tweet was posted on March 22, 2022.
The lightly fitted jacket has a distinct chelsea collar and a three-quarter-length sleeve with a detachable dropped cuff. The short sleeve blouse has a banded waist and an attached jabot neckpiece for the insignia pin. #avgeek #WilliamTravilla #united
This tweet was posted on March 22, 2022.
Canadian director Nathan Boey orchestrates forty animators from forty countries uniting with the same directive—the creation of a 3-second animation of a ball that is then passed to a fellow animator in another country and to pick up where you left off.
#VideoArts #VideoArtsSFO https://t.co/9UOy6kuxfY
This tweet was posted on March 18, 2022.
#Onthisday in 1920, Hollywood costume designer and Academy Award winner, William Travilla, was born in Los Angeles, California. Well known for dressing Marilyn Monroe, Travilla created this synthetic blend, summer seasonal ensemble for #United in a new color named Blue Frost.
This tweet was posted on March 22, 2022.
Capital used its company name as a territorial signifier to identify with the capital city. In 1961, Capital was absorbed by United Air Lines.
#DefunctThursday #CapitalAirlines #AvGeek
This tweet was posted on March 10, 2022.
This International Women’s Day, learn more about pioneering aviatrix Katherine Stinson. Born in Fort Payne, Alabama, Katherine Stinson (1891-1977) was the fourth woman in the United States to obtain a pilot’s certification. #InternationalWomensDay #KatherineStinson
This tweet was posted on March 08, 2022.
📸: advertisement: United Aircraft Corporation; 1949
Gift of Thomas G. Dragges
2014.110.027
https://t.co/C9FuDgfCPn
This tweet was posted on February 28, 2022.
Did you get it right? The answer was Miami Sands! This 1968 United Airlines uniform was also offered in Hawaiian Sunset and Maliblue.
See more flight attendant uniforms in "#FlightPatterns" on display in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 or online at: https://t.co/hPoLHA3zf2 https://t.co/u8ckgd8E40
This tweet was posted on March 02, 2022.
Did you get it right? The answer was Wonder Bread! This 1973 United Air Lines uniform was reminiscent of the spotted packaging of Wonder Bread!
See more flight attendant uniforms in "#FlightPatterns" on display in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 or online at: https://t.co/FbC47meGtH https://t.co/1s08yxlD11
This tweet was posted on March 04, 2022.
BEA inaugurated Comet 4B jetliner service to numerous destinations in Europe in April 1960. In 1974, BEA merged back with British Overseas Airways Corporation to form British Airways, the current flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom. #DefunctThursday #BEA #BOAC #AvGeek
This tweet was posted on February 24, 2022.
RT @airandspace: Mary W. Jackson was the first Black female engineer at NASA. Jackson started in the West Area Computing Unit at the Langle…
This tweet was posted on February 28, 2022.
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Curta calculator patent drawing 1949
United States Patent and Trademark Office
R2021.0919.001
Curta mechanical pocket calculator and parts c. 1950
Contina AG, Liechtenstein
Courtesy of Cliff Stoll
L2021.0902.005, .006
This tweet was posted on February 16, 2022.
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photograph: United Air Lines, Boeing 247; c. 1934
Gift of the Family of Raymond B. Klinke, Sr.
2019.080.031
This tweet was posted on February 08, 2022.
Happy Valentine’s Day! Wonder what was on the menu of a United Air Lines flight on this day in 1963? Served aloft aboard the Mainliner aircraft was a flaked tuna vinaigrette, a pot roast of beef burgundy, and a sweetheart cake. #avgeek #united #menu #ValentinesDay
This tweet was posted on February 14, 2022.
RT @airandspace: On this day in 1964, Beatlemania arrived in the United States via airplane as the Beatles touched down in New York for the…
This tweet was posted on February 07, 2022.
The first flight of the Boeing 247 took off #onthisday in 1933. Often referred to as the first modern airliner, the ten-passenger airliner was primarily operated on United’s “Mainline” transcontinental route. #AvGeek #Boeing #United
This tweet was posted on February 08, 2022.
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photograph: United Air Lines, Boeing 247; c. 1933
Gift of United Airlines Archives
1999.047.295
photograph: United Air Lines Boeing 247; mid 1930s
Purchase
1993.15.003.07
This tweet was posted on February 08, 2022.
#Onthisday in 1935, Amelia Earhart departed from Honolulu, HI bound for Oakland, CA. With this historic flight, she became the first person to fly solo to the United States mainland from Hawai’i. #AvGeek
This tweet was posted on January 11, 2022.
After leaving Alameda on Nov 22, and landing in Manila (shown here!) on Nov 29, the #ChinaClipper started its long journey back to the United States on Dec 2. The entire round-trip included over 123 hours of flying time, covered over 16,000 miles, and set 19 world records.
This tweet was posted on November 29, 2021.
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negative: San Francisco Airport, United Air Lines, Douglas DC-3 Mainliner; 1938
Collection of SFO Museum
2011.032.0176
photograph: San Francisco Airport, WPA Project 1727 runway paving; 1936
Transfer
1997.52.055.005
This tweet was posted on November 23, 2021.
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poster: United Air Lines, San Francisco; 1951
Purchase
1994.09.02
This tweet was posted on November 12, 2021.
RT @flySFO: ☀️ Welcome back to the United States, the Bay Area, and San Francisco! With the new US international air travel policy, we're e…
This tweet was posted on November 08, 2021.
Boeing adopted the two-engine, widebody concept with its 777 airliner, which was introduced on June 7, 1995. The 777 was a joint collaborative project between Boeing & 8 major airlines, including United, ANA (All Nippon Airways), British Airways, & Japan Airlines. #WingWednesday
This tweet was posted on November 03, 2021.
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postcard: United Airlines, Boeing 777; c. 1995
Gift of Craig Lynes
2003.105.195
poster: United Airlines, Boeing 777; late 1990s
Gift of United Airlines Archives
1999.047.644
This tweet was posted on November 03, 2021.
Happy Birthday Jean Louis! The famed Hollywood costumer was born on this day in Paris, France, in 1907. Louis' third flight attendant uniform for United was available in 3 primary colors of blue, green, and red. #FlightPatterns
This tweet was posted on October 05, 2021.
Louis' 1973 United uniform striped-sleeve, mock-turtleneck, sweater bodysuits also came in all three primary colors. “Flight Patterns” is on display post-security in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and online at: https://t.co/O69YNba2Jq #FlightPatterns
This tweet was posted on October 05, 2021.
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United Air Lines flight attendants review route map with a family aboard a Boeing 747 widebody airliner c. 1973
Gift of United Airlines Archives
1999.047.300
R2021.0601.082
This tweet was posted on October 05, 2021.
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model airplane: United Airlines, Boeing 757-500; 1990s
Gift of United Airlines Archives
1999.047.750 a b
postcard: LTE International Airways, Boeing 757-200; 1980s
Gift of Thomas G. Dragges
2015.166.0961
This tweet was posted on September 30, 2021.
RT @flySFO: Name this city 😉🌉
@united
This tweet was posted on October 04, 2021.
The Boeing 767 took off on its maiden flight on September 26, 1981, and was introduced into service with United Airlines a year later on September 8, 1982. #WingWednesday
This tweet was posted on September 22, 2021.
Yosemite was established as the third national park #onthisday in 1890 by the federal government. Yosemite Falls is shown on this United Air Lines calendar from the late 1940s. Have you ever been to #Yosemite? #FindYourPark
This tweet was posted on October 01, 2021.
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print: United Air Lines, illustration from calendar; late 1940s
Gift of Elizabeth R. Pomeroy in memory of Harold H. Pomeroy
2006.013.037
This tweet was posted on October 01, 2021.
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photograph: United Airlines, Boeing 767 on Boeing factory floor; c. 1982
Gift of United Airlines Archives
2005.015.038
This tweet was posted on September 22, 2021.
















