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#Onthisday in 1946, the first scheduled passenger flight departed from #SFO to Honolulu, #Hawaii. #avgeek #panam #connie #aviation
This tweet was posted on April 01, 2018.
The Pan American Airways Marine Air Terminal on Dinner Key in Miami, Florida, was considered a milestone of design in commercial aviation when it opened #onthisday in 1934.
This tweet was posted on March 25, 2018.
#Onthisday in 1929, "#Lindbergh Incident," occurred at SFO. Charles Lindbergh was piloting a Keystone K-78 Patrician when the landing gear stuck in the airfield's surface. This contributed to administrative changes and improvements in the airport's facilities.
This tweet was posted on March 23, 2018.
#OnThisDay in 1959, the inaugural #jet aircraft service departed from #SFO. Operated by #TWA (Trans World Airways), this first #Boeing #707 flight officially launched SFO into the jet age.
This tweet was posted on March 20, 2018.
#Onthisday in 1963, New York City's #PanAm building opened in Midtown Manhattan. Have you ever visited the Pan Am building?
This tweet was posted on March 07, 2018.
#Onthisday in 1976, the first #Boeing #747SP (Special Performance) was delivered to Pan American World Airways. #avgeek #panam
This tweet was posted on March 05, 2018.
The last #Continental flight departed #onthisday in 2012. Continental Airlines began as Varney Speed Lines in 1934 and changed its name to Continental Air Lines in 1937.
This tweet was posted on March 02, 2018.
#HappyBirthday to Philippine Airlines (PAL), which was founded #onthisday in 1941. #Avgeek #aviation #PhilippineAirlines
This tweet was posted on February 26, 2018.
#Onthisday in 1965 the DC-9 took off on its maiden flight. The DC-9 was designed by Douglas as a mid-range jetliner. Have you ever flown on a DC-9? #avgeek #aviation
This tweet was posted on February 25, 2018.
#OnThisDay in 1960, Pan American World Airways received their first Douglas DC-8, the "Clipper Mandarin", registry number N803PA. Did you ever fly on one of #PanAm's DC-8s?
This tweet was posted on February 07, 2018.
Happy Birthday #CharlesLindbergh! The famous aviator was born #onthisday in 1902 in Detroit, Michigan. #avgeek
This tweet was posted on February 04, 2018.
Founded as Inter-Island Airways #onthisday in 1929, Hawaiian Airlines is one of the oldest airlines still in operation in the United States. Have you ever flown on #HawaiianAirlines? #TravelTuesday
This tweet was posted on January 30, 2018.











