Our 2014 exhibit on CNAC celebrated Asia’s first sustained commercial airline. https://t.co/w1P0rikN0b #TBTThis tweet was posted on October 01, 2015.
Our collection features important architectural design drawings of the International Terminal. #TBTThis tweet was posted on March 10, 2016.
Our current Air Traffic Control Tower above T2, seen here under construction, was completed in 1981 #TBT#SFOHistoryThis tweet was posted on May 26, 2016.
Peace by Beniamino Bufano was installed at SFO from 1958 to 1996. Do you remember seeing this sculpture at SFO? #TBTThis tweet was posted on November 05, 2015.
Pleasure hops & flights to Crissy Field are recorded in our 1929 Mills Field aircraft register: http://t.co/WT92oEd4OR #tbt#avgeekThis tweet was posted on June 05, 2014.
RT @CNN: Orville & Wilbur Wright made their first powered and sustained flight on Dec. 17, 1903 #TBT https://t.co/OiIGAE4he1 https://t.co/D…This tweet was posted on December 17, 2015.
RT @boeing737sjcboy: If you are @flySFO, you must check out the museums "catch our style " California airline history. Awesome !!!# TBT htt…This tweet was posted on September 17, 2015.
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For more infomation about this 1927 photo visit https://t.co/E59EC3ocKm This tweet was posted on April 07, 2016.
RT @flySFO: #tbt The first graded airstrip was 4,950 feet long and surfaced in rolled rock fill covered with two inches of earth. #sfo http…This tweet was posted on July 20, 2017.
Read more about Sir Thomas Lipton and America's Cup on our Tumblr blog: https://t.co/xoPukJ8aEw #StPatricksDay#TBTThis tweet was posted on March 18, 2016.
Rufino Tamayo's sculpture "Conquest of Space," created in 1983, currently greets travelers at the curbside of the International Terminal.
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SFO Helicopter Airlines operated the first commercial hovercraft service. The route lasted a year. #TBT#SFOHistoryThis tweet was posted on July 28, 2016.
Sir Thomas Lipton competed in the America’s Cup in 5 consecutive contests between 1899 & 1930. #StPatricksDay#TBT https://t.co/KYcjcywLYRThis tweet was posted on March 17, 2016.
Southwest Airways began commercial commuter passenger operations in 1946. This 1948 photo shows post-war SFO. #TBTThis tweet was posted on February 25, 2016.
Taken in 1964, this photo of the South Terminal (now T1) in SFO shows a book store, a phone bank, & the TWA and Western Airline desks. #TBTThis tweet was posted on August 24, 2017.
Terminal 2, previously known as the Central Terminal, opened in 1954. Here are views of the terminal from just before its opening, the 1980s, and 2012. #ThrowbackThursday#TBT#avgeekThis tweet was posted on February 28, 2019.
The Aviation Museum and Library is a nearly full-scale reproduction of SFO's 1937 air terminal building. #SFOHistory#TBTThis tweet was posted on October 27, 2016.
The Central Terminal (now T2) has changed a lot over the years since its completion in 1954. Here is a throwback to 1967. #TBT#SFOHistoryThis tweet was posted on April 20, 2017.