NEW BLOG ALERT: World-famous aviator #KatherineStinson, the 4th woman to receive a pilot’s certification in the U.S., visited SF for a public flying exhibition at San Bruno’s Tanforan Race Track in 1917. Read about her visit and aerial feats here: https://t.co/kZmJ9zImj9 #avgeek
This tweet was posted on May 31, 2022.
NEW BLOG ALERT: “Airport Leadership and Change Management: An Interview with Angela Gittens” by Debbie Kahn is now on our website!
Angela Gittens began her career in aviation when she was hired as the Deputy Director for Business and Finance for @flysfo in 1983. #Blog #AvGeek
This tweet was posted on July 22, 2022.
Need some design inspiration or feeling nostalgic? Check out our online database of vintage aviation advertisements. https://t.co/QtWylJhS91
This tweet was posted on November 13, 2016.
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.
New #Aviation exhibit! The Douglas DC-3: Legacy of an Airline Legend examines the first modern airliner's origins: http://t.co/IJBvvUYt1Z
This tweet was posted on May 03, 2013.
New exhibit! Jet Age Models celebrates one of the greatest advances in commercial #aviation: the jet engine: http://t.co/cVWacslgzp #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 18, 2014.
New exhibit! United We Stand: Female Flight Attendant Uniforms of United Airlines is on view in the #Aviation Museum: http://t.co/NBN8DGbZyQ
This tweet was posted on April 05, 2013.
New in the #Aviation Museum, check out Ascent to the Air Age: Aviation Literature for Young Readers, 1910-1950s: http://t.co/3QnCpn06wM
This tweet was posted on March 26, 2013.
Next week is your last chance to see Fancy Flying, on display, pre-security, in the Aviation Museum & Library. https://t.co/xXYzVcruau #PPIE
This tweet was posted on November 04, 2015.
Not all of our exhibits are post-TSA! Josef Frank, Decoys, Mexican Folk Art, the Aviation Museum & others are all free & open to the public!
This tweet was posted on September 26, 2011.
Oakland's William Wong moved to China in the 1930s to help jumpstart Chinese aviation. Learn more (& see his http://t.co/WygjP8rQ
This tweet was posted on December 19, 2012.
On view in "Wooden Wonders" at the #Aviation Museum, a view inside the 1928 Loughead (Lockheed) factory: http://t.co/dYmnnVdw
This tweet was posted on July 17, 2012.
One of the earliest female French aviators, Mathilde Franck (1866–1956) was taught to fly by the Farman brothers, Henri (1874–1958) and Maurice (1877–1964), in early 1910. Soon after, she established a record distance flight of fourteen miles.#EarlyWomenAviators #AvGeek
This tweet was posted on June 21, 2022.
Open daily from 10:00am to 4:30pm and free of charge, The Aviation Museum and Library is located pre-security, on departures level of the International Terminal. https://t.co/XXIZF4gCA6
This tweet was posted on June 14, 2022.
Open daily from 10:00am-4:30pm and free of charge, The Aviation Museum and Library is located pre-security, on departures level of the International Terminal. https://t.co/XXIZF4gCA6
This tweet was posted on June 29, 2022.
Open daily from 10:00am-4:30pm and free of charge, The Aviation Museum and Library is located pre-security, on departures level of the International Terminal. https://t.co/XXIZF4gCA6
This tweet was posted on July 19, 2022.
Open daily from 10:00am-4:30pm and free of charge, the Aviation Museum and Library is located pre-security on departures level of the International Terminal. https://t.co/XXIZF4gCA6
This tweet was posted on August 09, 2022.
Open daily from 10:00am-4:30pm and free of charge, the Aviation Museum and Library is located pre-security, on departures level of the International Terminal. https://t.co/XXIZF4gCA6
This tweet was posted on June 24, 2022.
Operated by numerous airlines on domestic and transatlantic routes, the airliner played a major role in advancing long-range commercial aviation during the immediate postwar era. #WingWednesday
This tweet was posted on April 14, 2021.
Operated on domestic routes, as well as transatlantic routes between Europe and North America, the 049 #Constellation played a major role in advancing long-range commercial aviation during the immediate postwar era. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on December 08, 2017.
Our #PPIE100 pagoda exhibit is so big, it extends from the IT into the Aviation Museum, where you can… https://t.co/qZhcgFg99r
This tweet was posted on April 14, 2015.
Our 2013 exhibition on United Airlines uniforms presented a timeline of fashion in commercial aviation. #TBT
This tweet was posted on October 08, 2015.
Our Catch Our Style exhibition (a play on PSA’s Catch our Smile) is on display at the Aviation Museum & Library! #FBF
This tweet was posted on September 25, 2015.
Our DC-3 & United We Stand exhibits end next week. Visit our Aviation Museum (Sun-Fri, 10-4:30) before they take off: http://t.co/nORuxIDjvL
This tweet was posted on November 15, 2013.
Our aviation book show “Early Birds” has some amazing illustrated covers. https://t.co/Lmzox0bODa
This tweet was posted on December 19, 2015.
Our collection features 2 photos of Lady Drummond-Hay, an English journalist, in Wake Island circa 1936, on a #PanAmerican transpacific adventure. Her profession as a journalist and her love of aviation enabled her to document many great events in aviation history. #avgeek
This tweet was posted on January 23, 2019.