Officially opened to the public in December 2000, SFO's International Terminal was the largest international terminal in North America. #TBTThis tweet was posted on June 29, 2017.
On August 27, 1954, the new Central Terminal at SFO was dedicated. The ceremony was a 3-day event that drew thousands of visitors. #TBTThis tweet was posted on May 25, 2017.
On the eve of our 90th anniversary, SFO is served by 58 scheduled airlines & serves over 50 mil passengers annually! #TBT#ThrowbackThursdayThis tweet was posted on February 09, 2017.
Our 2013 exhibition on United Airlines uniforms presented a timeline of fashion in commercial aviation. #TBTThis tweet was posted on October 08, 2015.
Our 2014 exhibit celebrated CNAC, which operated through political turmoil in China & East Asia during WWII. #TBTThis tweet was posted on October 01, 2015.
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.
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.