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#OnThisDay in 1964, the #Boeing 727 was introduced by Eastern Air Lines. Boeing's only tri-jet, at the time of its production from the 1960s to the 1980s the 727 was Boeing's best-selling jet with over 1,800 sold. Have you ever flown on a Boeing 727? This tweet was posted on February 01, 2019.
#Onthisday in 2011, the newly remodeled Terminal 2 opened. Completed in 1954 as the Central Terminal, T2 has gone through many remodels, including this one in the early 1980s that updated the control tower. #SFOHistory #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on April 14, 2020.
2018 marks the thirty-fifth anniversary of #AlonzoKingLINES Ballet, a celebrated contemporary ballet company that has been guided by the unique artistic approach of Alonzo King since the early 1980s. This tweet was posted on February 24, 2018.
Although Pan American World Airways experienced unprecedented success in the 1960s and 70s, by the end of the 1980s the company was struggling. #PanAm #DefunctThursday #AvGeek This tweet was posted on August 25, 2022.
An iconic New York City landmark, the #StatueofLiberty was dedicated #onthisday in 1886. She's celebrated here in a 1980s #PanAm destination poster. Have you ever been to the Statue of Liberty? #avgeek This tweet was posted on October 28, 2018.
As passenger numbers swelled in the 1980s, SFO began upgrading amenities and providing an increasing array of concessions. This 1990 map of SFO shows all amenities available at the time, including our art exhibits and even a video arcade! #avgeek #SFOHistory This tweet was posted on July 19, 2018.
Born in Centerville, Texas, country bluesman #LightninHopkins recorded nearly two-hundred songs during his career, which began in the 1940s and ended in the early 1980s. #storyofarhoolie #arhoolie https://t.co/5Stbl7yJvN This tweet was posted on October 23, 2018.
Born in Centerville, Texas, country bluesman Lightnin’ Hopkins learned to play the guitar from his older brother John Henry Hopkins. A prolific songwriter, he recorded nearly 200 songs during his career, which began in the 1940s and ended in the early 1980s. #StoryofArhoolie This tweet was posted on April 30, 2019.
Brian W. Choy's photography of The Chinese World Building, San Francisco 1980s. On exhibit in terminal 3 http://t.co/i8McwHTpmo This tweet was posted on May 27, 2014.
By the end of 1969, the carrier had gained a large customer base and charted over 800,000 bookings for the year. In the 1980s, the carrier was rebranded as #AirCal with a fresh look and color palette for its airliner liveries and flight crews. #DefunctThursday This tweet was posted on January 20, 2022.
College radio is a key outlet for underground genres such as instrumental rock and surf music. Through the 1980s, DJ Jim Dunfrund hosted “Surfwave” on KXLU-FM at Loyola Marymount University in LA. Locally, DJ Phil Dirt featured “Surf’s Up” on @KFJC897fm from Foothill College. This tweet was posted on April 29, 2021.
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.
Did you know that in the 1960s there was a heliport next to the Ferry Building in San Francisco? From the 1960s to the 1980s, SFO Helicopter Airlines operated local helicopter flights from SFO to destinations around the Bay Area. #SFOHistory #avgeek #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on May 26, 2020.
During the 1970s & 1980s, records with international-travel themes sometimes included cover art with airliners #musicMW #WomenMW #MuseumWeek This tweet was posted on June 21, 2017.
During the 1980s, #Qantas purchased six of the #Boeing #767-200ER (ER for extra range), and forty-one of the 767-300ER, which proved ideal for the carrier’s expansion into the Asian market. #AviationEvolutions This tweet was posted on November 30, 2018.
During the 1980s, @Qantas purchased 6 Boeing 767-200ERs (ER for extra range) and 41 767-300ERs, which proved ideal for the carrier’s expansion into the Asian market. The spacious, comfortable, widebody airliners proved reliable and economical to operate for Qantas. #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on September 22, 2021.
Featuring various stone and sheet metal sculptures, and light fixtures, “Isamu Noguchi: Inside and Out” celebrated his works from the 1950s to the 1980s. Do you remember this exhibition? Relive the memories: https://t.co/SQ1S1PISxD #IsamuNoguchi This tweet was posted on November 17, 2022.
From the 1950s to the 1980s #PanAm produced a number of World Guide books. Do you own any World Guide books? #avgeek This tweet was posted on August 31, 2016.
From the 1960s to the 1980s, SFO #Helicopter Airlines operated local flights between San Francisco and Oakland. Did you ever fly on #SFOHelicopter Airlines? #SFOhistory #avgeek This tweet was posted on April 19, 2018.
Happy Chinese New Year! In the 1980s, #PanAm printed menus featuring a Chinese New Year parade in San Francisco. This tweet was posted on February 08, 2016.
Higson made the vase by fold-forming, a contemporary technique pioneered by Charles Lewton Brain in the early 1980s. When fold-forming, a sheet of metal is folded, hammered, and then unfolded—revealing varying, and sometimes surprising, results. #BritishSilver This tweet was posted on March 13, 2019.
In 1992, The Phantom Surfers' guitarist Mel Bergman created his own double-neck guitar. Affectionately known as “DoubleJunk,” the unique guitar incorporated hardware and electrical components from a 1980s Fender Jaguar and 1960s Japanese Jazzmaster copy. #InstrumentalSurf This tweet was posted on May 14, 2021.
In the 1970s and 1980s Pan American produced a series of children’s activity kits with the mascots Pierre and Penny Panda. With Pierre's Fabulous Flying fun kit, children could be entertained with cards, puzzles, fun facts, and other activities. #panam #avgeek #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on May 08, 2020.
In the 1980s, Alaska Airlines designed colorful graphics to advertise their Alaskan destinations. #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on September 13, 2016.
In the 1980s, Continental offered its first- and business-class passengers premium meals on white china with the Contrails Red logo. #AirlineMealSets #AvGeek #PaxEx This tweet was posted on June 21, 2023.
Instrumental surf music was revived in the early 1980s and spread worldwide in the 1990s. The music is now more diverse than ever, and there are active surf and instrumental scenes throughout the U.S. and in Mexico, Brazil, Australia, Japan, and across Europe. #InstrumentalSurf This tweet was posted on July 19, 2021.
It’s changed since the 1980s, but Terminal 2 is clearly recognizable. https://t.co/4ZlhlvGLWF #SFOHistory #TBT This tweet was posted on May 26, 2016.
It’s changed since the 1980s, but Terminal 2 is clearly recognizable. https://t.co/jlIz8LVc42 #SFOHistory This tweet was posted on May 09, 2016.
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.
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 February 22, 2019.
Need some design inspiration or nostalgic for the golden age of aviation? Our online database has a great selection of aviation advertisements from the 1920s to the 1980s. https://t.co/QtWylJhS91 This tweet was posted on September 23, 2018.
Qantas introduced the new widebody Boeing 767 and upgraded to the 747-300 and 747SP widebody jetliners in the 1980s. By 1987, the airline maintained 21 747s and 6 767s in its fleet and placed a large order for the next generation 747-400, introduced in 1989. #FlyingSouthernCross This tweet was posted on December 06, 2022.
RT @CNTraveler: 10 airlines that actually existed in the 1980s https://t.co/4QmECsdWa2 This tweet was posted on August 29, 2017.
See more 1980s fashion in "#FashionInFlight", pre-security, in the Aviation Museum. https://t.co/UbL4YNFAUD This tweet was posted on December 16, 2016.
See more fashion from the 1980s in "#FashionInFlight", pre-security, in the Aviation Museum. https://t.co/UbL4YNFAUD This tweet was posted on December 14, 2016.
Sporting masks and matching uniforms, The Phantom Surfers channeled the look and sound of a first wave surf group when they hit the stage and studio with their “California Go!” sound in San Francisco in the late 1980s. #InstrumentalSurf This tweet was posted on May 14, 2021.