@SFOMuseum Twitter Posts Tagged Stratocruiser This is SFO Museum's archive of the @SFOMuseum Twitter account. There are 10 posts . See all the tags or all the Twitter posts that have been archived so far.

#Onthisday in 1949, Pan American World Airways received their first delivery of a Boeing 377 Stratocruiser. #PanAm launched #Stratocruiser transpacific service from San Francisco to Hawai’i in April 1949, and transatlantic service to London in June 1949. #avgeek This tweet was posted on January 31, 2022.

Introduced April 1,1949 by Pan American, the Boeing 377 #Stratocruiser was considered the most luxurious airliner aloft. Its unique fuselage was equipped with two decks; the upper contained a roomy main cabin, while the lower featured a popular cocktail lounge. #avgeek This tweet was posted on January 31, 2020.

When introduced in 1949, the #Boeing 377 #Stratocruiser was considered the most luxurious airliner aloft. The Stratocruiser’s unique, “double-bubble” fuselage was equipped with two decks; the upper contained a main cabin, while the lower featured a cocktail lounge. #avgeek This tweet was posted on September 19, 2019.

Delivered on January 31, 1949, the first flight of Pan American Airway's Boeing 377 took off #onthisday in 1947. Advertisements promoted its exceedingly smooth ride, its large, upper deck, and the #Stratocruiser's unique and luxurious lower-deck lounge. #avgeek This tweet was posted on July 08, 2019.

#Onthisday in 1949 Pan American introduced the Boeing 377 on their densely traveled SFO to Honolulu route. Have you ever flown on a #Stratocruiser? #AVGeek #PanAm This tweet was posted on April 01, 2019.

Following its introduction in 1949, advertisements promoted the #Boeing 377 #Stratocruiser's unique and luxurious lower-deck lounge. The Stratocruiser became a favorite with passengers due in great part to its lounge. #avgeek This tweet was posted on April 16, 2018.

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 1952, by following the jet stream, a #PanAm #Boeing 377 #Stratocruiser was able to shave 7 hours off the Tokyo-Honolulu route. #avgeek This tweet was posted on August 18, 2017.

The first flight of #PanAm's #Boeing 377 #Stratocruiser was from SFO to Honolulu #onthisday in 1949. #Avgeek #AviationHistory This tweet was posted on April 01, 2017.

This #1950s #PanAm poster features the Arc de Triomphe and a #Boeing 377 #Stratocruiser. Have you ever been to #Paris? #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on February 21, 2017.