@SFOMuseum Twitter Posts Tagged Onthisday This is SFO Museum's archive of the @SFOMuseum Twitter account. There are 488 posts and this is page 26 of 41. See all the tags or all the Twitter posts that have been archived so far.
#OnThisDay in 1930, the first female cabin crewmember, Ellen Church, started her first shift for Boeing Air Transport (BAT). #EllenChurch #crewlife #avgeek
This tweet was posted on May 15, 2018.
#OnThisDay in 1982, #Braniff Airways ceased operations. After World War II, Braniff flew internationally to the Caribbean, Mexico, and other parts of Latin America, and began doing business as Braniff International Airways. What are your favorite Braniff memories?
This tweet was posted on May 12, 2018.
Happy Birthday to #JackieCochran, born #onthisday in 1906. In addition to breaking many aviation records in her day, in 1953 she became the first woman to break the sound barrier. #WomenInAviation
This tweet was posted on May 11, 2018.
San Francisco officially dedicated Mills Field #onthisday in 1927. The 1927 Administration (pictured here) was used for ten years before being replaced by a larger second Administration building in 1937. #SFHistory #avgeek
This tweet was posted on May 07, 2018.
Thai Airways International began service #onthisday in 1960 as a joint venture between SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System), and #Thai Airways Company (TAC), #Thailand's flag carrier, to expand the Thai aviation industry beyond Asia. #TravelTuesday
This tweet was posted on May 01, 2018.
The first Airbus #A380, the world's largest commercial passenger jet, took off on its maiden flight #onthisday in 2005. #Airbus has delivered over 200 A380s to date. Have you ever flown on an A380?
This tweet was posted on April 27, 2018.
Construction of the North Terminal (now Terminal 3) began #onthisday in 1971 with a groundbreaking ceremony that was attended by various politicians and flight attendants of various airlines. #SFOHistory #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 22, 2018.
On April 19 and 20, 1930, the U. S. Army Air Corps held an air show that brought large numbers of people to Mills Field. #Onthisday #SFOHistory #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 20, 2018.
#OnThisDay in 2011, the new Terminal 2 opened at SFO. If you're traveling through, don't miss our current exhibit, "Maneki Neko: Japan's Beckoning Cat" #SFOHistory #beckoningcats https://t.co/yLeWIMuL97
This tweet was posted on April 14, 2018.
The first #Boeing737 took off on its maiden flight #onthisday in 1967. #Lufthansa received the first #Boeing 737 later that year in December and started service the following February. #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 09, 2018.
#Onthisday in 1988, the last branded #PSA (Pacific Southwest Airlines) flight departed San Diego and landed in Las Vegas as a #USAir flight. What is your favorite PSA memory? #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 08, 2018.
#OnThisDay in 1970, the first Boeing 747 widebody #jumbojet operated by #TWA (Trans World Airlines) departed from San Francisco for New York City. #ThrowbackThursday #SFOHistory
This tweet was posted on April 05, 2018.











