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First flown in 1957, the Boeing Model 707 was the second successful pure-turbojet airliner to be introduced, and effectively ushered in the jet age. #AviationEvolutions #avgeek This tweet was posted on January 24, 2018.

At this time, there are no more #Boeing 747s are in US domestic commercial operation. What are your fondest memories of the Boeing 747? #avgeek This tweet was posted on January 22, 2018.

#Onthisday in 1970, the world's first ever scheduled #Boeing 747 wide-body jet service was flown by #PanAm. Named "Clipper Young America," it departed John F. Kennedy International Airport at 1:52AM. #avgeek This tweet was posted on January 22, 2018.

RT @photoJDL: Looks like @Airbus A380 got a second lease on life after all. https://t.co/sewhB4nBed #avgeek photo of the day as A380s swap… This tweet was posted on January 18, 2018.

The eight-passenger #Fokker F-7a/3m inaugurated #PanAm’s first scheduled passenger flight from Key West, Florida, to Havana, Cuba, on January 16, 1928. #avgeek #onthisday This tweet was posted on January 16, 2018.

#OnThisDay in 1946, the first #Lockheed 049 #Constellation was delivered to #PanAm. Nine days later, Pan Am opened North Atlantic Constellation service to Europe. #avgeek This tweet was posted on January 05, 2018.

The flag carrier of Argentina, Aerolineas Argentinas, was founded in 1949. Have you ever been to #Argentina? #TravelTuesday #avgeek This tweet was posted on December 26, 2017.

RT @jefftabaco: Always love @flySFO @SFOMuseum exhibits. https://t.co/X5gVx7nJqw @united #TheMainLine #avgeek This tweet was posted on December 26, 2017.

In 1955, The Saturday Evening Post printed this #AmericanAirlines advertisement which featured well behaved children traveling on a speedy #Flagship journey. #avgeek This tweet was posted on December 20, 2017.

#Onthisday in 1957, the first flight of the #Boeing 707 departed on a raining day from Renton Municipal Airport. The flight was flown by company chief test pilot Tex Johnston. #avgeek This tweet was posted on December 20, 2017.

When introduced in 1949 by #PanAmerican World Airways, the #Boeing 377 #Stratocruiser was considered the most luxurious airliner aloft. #avgeek #panam #AviationEvolutions This tweet was posted on December 14, 2017.

In the early 1970s, #United Airlines commissioned #aviation artist Nixon Galloway to create watercolor paintings depicting each aircraft flown by the airline from the beginning of the company’s history. #themainline #avgeek This tweet was posted on December 11, 2017.