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#History & #aviation buffs, don't miss our free program tomorrow w/presentations on #CNAC & the Flying Tigers http://t.co/X3LTMWci54 #avgeek This tweet was posted on September 05, 2014.
A DC-2 1/2? You bet: http://t.co/8jSureHu7Z #genius #CNAC #avgeek #pilotlife This tweet was posted on September 22, 2014.
A pretty special reunion just took place at #SFO: former CNAC pilot Moon Chin (still spry at 101 years… http://t.co/JTwARPGbfn This tweet was posted on September 05, 2014.
After the Allied victory in August 1945, the airline secured a system of eight primary routes throughout China all the while struggling against a backdrop of increasing civil war. #DefunctThursday #CNAC This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.
As Japan waged war on China in 1937, CNAC evacuated Shanghai, its original headquarters and home base in August and relocated to Chongqing. In trying to avoid Japanese detection, the airline pioneered the routes over the Himalayas. #DefunctThursday #CNAC This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.
By the end of 1949, with the proclamation of the new People’s Republic of China by Communist Party leader Mao Zedong, many of CNAC’s assets were absorbed by the new government. #DefunctThursday #CNAC This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.
CNAC pioneered air operations over much of the world’s most challenging terrain as shown in our 2014 exhibit. #TBT This tweet was posted on October 01, 2015.
CNAC's first planes in 1929 were Loening Air Yachts, which were housed in bamboo hangars: http://t.co/9CjusSSu4D #CNAC #avgeek This tweet was posted on November 24, 2014.
China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC) was Asia’s first sustained commercial airline. Scheduled service began on October 21, 1929, along a 525-mile route from Shanghai to Hankou with two passengers and one pound of mail. #DefunctThursday #CNAC This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.
China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC) was Asia’s first sustained commercial airline. Scheduled service began on October 21, 1929, along a 525-mile route from Shanghai to Hankou with two passengers and one pound of mail. #DefunctThursday #CNAC This tweet was posted on March 31, 2022.
From 1929 to 1936, CNAC logged a total of 46,404 passengers and 838,271 pounds of mail flown over 5,538,974 miles. #DefunctThursday #CNAC This tweet was posted on March 31, 2022.
From 1929 to 1936, CNAC logged a total of 46,404 passengers and 838,271 pounds of mail flown over 5,538,974 miles. #DefunctThursday #CNAC This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.
Going on in the Aviation Museum: CNAC Captain Moon F. Chin being interviewed for tv news. Captain… https://t.co/UccuIym393 This tweet was posted on March 02, 2015.
Learn more by revisiting our 2014 exhibition: “The Legend of CNAC: China National Aviation Corporation, 1929–1949” at https://t.co/dmGDbUMQ0h This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.
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.
Our 2014 exhibit celebrated CNAC, which operated through political turmoil in China & East Asia during WWII. #TBT This tweet was posted on October 01, 2015.
Our 2014 exhibit on CNAC celebrated Asia’s first sustained commercial airline. https://t.co/w1P0rikN0b #TBT This tweet was posted on October 01, 2015.
Stay tuned for next week's installment for the rest of CNAC's story, or skip to the end and learn more by revisiting our 2014 exhibition: “The Legend of CNAC: China National Aviation Corporation, 1929–1949” at https://t.co/dmGDbUMQ0h This tweet was posted on March 31, 2022.
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.
With links to amazing pics of the DC-3 #CNAC 100! RT @GregoryCrouch: “The Legend of CNAC” exhibit at the SFO Museum http://t.co/PX3F6lJjg8 This tweet was posted on September 11, 2014.
📸 1/2: poster: CNAC (China National Aviation Corporation); c. 1935 Purchase 2019.121.0018 negative: China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC); c. 1939 The Estate of Fred Nott 2004.016.191 a b This tweet was posted on March 31, 2022.
📸 1/4: poster: CNAC (China National Aviation Corporation); c. 1935 Purchase 2019.121.0018 negative: China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC); c. 1939 The Estate of Fred Nott 2004.016.191 a b This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.
📸 2/2: wall route map: CNAC (China National Aviation Corporation); late 1930s Gift of Jeanne Jones Holder 2014.140.001 This tweet was posted on March 31, 2022.
📸 2/4: wall route map: CNAC (China National Aviation Corporation); late 1930s Gift of Jeanne Jones Holder 2014.140.001 This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.
📸 3/4: photograph: Charles M. Sundby, CNAC (China National Aviation Corporation), Hump; c. 1942-1945 Gift of Rechs Ann Sundby Pedersen, in memory of Captain Charles M. Sundby 2015.132.067 This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.
📸 4/4: route map: CNAC (China National Aviation Corporation); 1948 Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 2014.095.341 timetable: CNAC (China National Aviation Corporation); 10/06/1949 Gift of Thomas G. Dragges 2015.167.292 This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.