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#AllNipponAirways (#ANA) began as Japan Helicopter & Aeroplane Transports Company #onthisday in 1952. The airline has grown to become the largest in Japan. In December 1998, ANA began service from Tokyo to San Francisco. Have you ever flown on ANA? This tweet was posted on December 27, 2019.

This image was posted on July 14, 2015. #traveltuesday, #vintage #japan #tokyo #sanfrancisco #photooftheday #photography

ANA began service from #Tokyo to San Francisco in December 1998. Have you ever flown on #ANA? #TravelTuesday #avgeek #aviationhistory This tweet was posted on August 01, 2017.

After World War II, Qantas Empire Airways was nationalized and began rapidly expanding its route system. International routes with Douglas DC-4 airliners were established to Manila, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. #FlyingSouthernCross This tweet was posted on January 12, 2023.

Airline calendars often presented stunning imagery of aircraft in service. This image was posted on April 11, 2017. #avgeek #aviationhistory #airlinecalendars #calendars #vintage #vintageaviation #vintageads #vintangeadvertisements #boac #tokyo #aviation #1950s

All Nippon Airways (ANA) began as Japan Helicopter & Aeroplane Transports Company #onthisday in 1952. This image was posted on December 27, 2019. #ana #avgeek #allnipponairways #japan #modelplane

All Nippon Airways (ANA) began as Japan Helicopter & Aeroplane Transports Company in 1952. This image was posted on August 01, 2017.

Anne and Charles Lindbergh made headlines around the world with their 1931 arctic flight to Asia from New York. This image was posted on May 11, 2016.

Beauty and Culture

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between May 1999 and January 2000 in the D-05 Central South Connector gallery, located in International Terminal

Candy.zip

This exhibition was on display between September 2022 and September 2022 in the 4E Video Arts Gallery gallery, located in International Terminal

Do you see the tricks these objects are playing? Renowned mathematician Kokichi Sugihara of Meiji University in Tokyo creates ambiguous sculptures—solid objects which seem to defy common-sense notions of direction and shape. #MathAtSFO #KokichiSugihara This tweet was posted on December 29, 2021.

Do you see the tricks these objects are playing? This image was posted on December 29, 2021. #mathatsfo #mathematics #math #mirrors #kokichisugihara #symmetry

During the Vietnam War, commercial airliners, along with their crews, were chartered to fly U.S. troops into combat zones. This image was posted on January 14, 2020. #freedombird #avgeek #veterans #vietnamwar #airlines #airline #crewlife

In 1929, the German airship, LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin completed an ambitious, 21-day, round-the-world trip in sponsored by newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst. This image was posted on May 19, 2017. #german #grafzeppelin #hearst #sfhistory #transpacific #avgeek #aviationhistory

In 1957, BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) introduced the long-delayed, turboprop Britannia, developed and produced by the Bristol Aircraft Company of Filton, England. This image was posted on November 09, 2018. #aviationevolutions #jimlund #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #aviationgeeks #modelplane #scalemodel #avgeeks #boac #britannia #england #britishoverseasairwayscorporation

In 1958, BOAC inaugurated the airline’s first regular round-the-world service via San Francisco, Hong Kong, and Tokyo with the urboprop Britannia, developed and produced by the Bristol Aircraft Company. #AviationEvolutions This tweet was posted on November 09, 2018.

In August 1929, the German airship, LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin completed an ambitious, 21-day, round-the-world trip sponsored by newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst. This image was posted on August 08, 2019. #grafzeppelin #zeppelin #avgeek #aviation #earlyaviation

In Tomoki Misato’s (@Mitotki) first-year film from Tokyo University of the Arts, an office worker seeks to correct the record when she sees a colleague taking credit for her work. https://t.co/s0oA7gcWli #VideoArts #VideoArtsSFO This tweet was posted on September 08, 2022.

In honor of our 40th anniversary, every week this year we are highlighting one of our past exhibitions. This image was posted on January 30, 2020. #tbtsfom #sfomat40 #japan #makeup #japanese #beauty #culture

JAL’s 1954 inaugural flight from Tokyo to SF took 23 hours. Have you ever been to Tokyo? #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on January 05, 2016.

Japan 2000 - New Architecture

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between July 1998 and October 1998 in the B-02 Gate 26 gallery, located in South Terminal

Japan 2000 - New Architecture

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between July 1998 and October 1998 in the B-01 Gate 20 gallery, located in South Terminal

Japan Air Lines (JAL) was formed and initiated domestic operations in 1951. The airline launched transpacific international service between Tokyo and San Francisco with Douglas DC-6B airliners in 1954. #AirlineMealSets #AvGeek This tweet was posted on April 19, 2023.

Japan Air Lines (JAL) was formed and initiated domestic operations in 1951. This image was posted on April 19, 2023. #airlinemealsets

Japan Air Lines inaugurated trans-pacific service with a flight from Tokyo to SF on February 2, 1954. #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on January 05, 2016.

Japan Airlines (JAL) was founded on August 1, 1951 and began domestic service the following year. This image was posted on August 06, 2019. #traveltuesday #japan #japanairlines #luggagelabel #graphicdesign #1950s #avgeek

Japanese designer Hanae Mori (b. This image was posted on November 23, 2016. #fashion #jal #japanairlines #hanaemori #tokyo #hautecouture #jetage #womeninaviation #747 #crewlife

Japanese designer Hanae Mori (b. This image was posted on May 10, 2017. #jal #japanese #japan #japanesedesigners #hanaemori #mori #japanairlines #womeninaviation #avgeek #aviationhistory #crewlife #paxex #flightattendant #crewlife #fa #fashioninflight #hostesses #flightattendantlife #flightcrew

Jet streams are fast flowing westerly (moving west to east) air currents found around the world. This image was posted on August 21, 2017. #boeing #boeing377 #panam #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintage #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #plane #flight #airline #panamerican #paa #avgeeks #stratocruiser #jetstream #panamericanworldairways

May the fourth be with you! Have you ever seen ANA’s Boeing 777-300 featuring BB-8? Previously flown on the Tokyo to San Francisco route, the aircraft departed on its last flight in this livery on March 31, 2022. #MaytheFourth #StarWarsDay #AvGeek This tweet was posted on May 04, 2022.

May the fourth be with you! This image was posted on May 04, 2022. #maythefourth #starwarsday #ana #bb8 #avgeek #aviationhistory

The New Tokyo International Airport is an airport that is relevant to the SFO Museum collection.

Our photographer, Chad, would go to Japan for #traveltuesday. From Japan Air Lines inaugural flight from SF to Tokyo! This tweet was posted on July 14, 2015.