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Before the AirTrain was completed in 2003, passengers were shuttled around SFO in buses. The buses used to take passengers from the terminals to the parking lots. Do you remember these buses? #SFOHistory #TBT #throwback #bus #buses #museum 2011.032.2396
This tweet was posted on July 18, 2019.
The dedication ceremony of Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco, the original name of @flySFO, commenced #onthisday in 1927. #SFOhistory #avgeek
This tweet was posted on May 07, 2019.
Feeling nostalgic about SFO? Check out our thousands of photos of SFO on our online database! https://t.co/1kHNNo6Tad #SFOHistory #avgeek #photography
This tweet was posted on January 20, 2019.
What did Terminal 2 look like in the 1980s? Quite a bit different than today. Before the existing International Terminal of today, Terminal 2 served as the International Terminal. Have you ever flown out of Terminal 2? #SFOHistory
This tweet was posted on January 10, 2019.
On January 1, 1937, United Air Lines started the first Douglas DC-3 service to San Francisco Airport. United used the 21-seat DC-3 for 8 flights daily from San Francisco to Los Angeles, and coast-to-coast service to New York in just fifteen hours. #avgeek #SFOHistory
This tweet was posted on January 03, 2019.
#Onthisday in 1935, the first airfield expansion was completed at SFO, extending Runway “C” from 1,900 to 3,000 feet, enabling the runway to take better advantage of the prevailing west-northwest winds. #SFOHistory
This tweet was posted on November 25, 2018.
Janet Knight, the first woman to earn a transport license at Mills Field, began flying in 1930. By 1934, she was the owner and operator of the Summit Flying School, which had a base at San Francisco Airport. #SFOHistory #WomeninAviation #Aviatrix
This tweet was posted on November 21, 2018.
The Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco was commissioned #onthisday in 1940. Have you ever seen the Coast Guard building at SFO? #SFOHistory
This tweet was posted on November 15, 2018.
Do you recognize this sculpture? Peace by Beniamino Bufano was installed at SFO from 1958 to 1996. #ThrowbackThursday #SFOHistory #TBT
This tweet was posted on November 01, 2018.
The second passenger terminal building at SFO was dedicated, #onthisday in 1937. Construction of a new terminal and administration building began in 1936 with funds from the Public Works Administration. #SFOHistory #avgeek
This tweet was posted on October 24, 2018.
This photo from 1938 shows the second passenger terminal at SFO and four hangars. The airport had a whopping total of sixty-three cars parked around the terminal. How many planes can you spot in this photo? #SFOHistory
This tweet was posted on October 14, 2018.