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#OnThisDay in 2011, the new Terminal 2 opened at SFO. On view there now is "Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records." Have you seen it yet? https://t.co/LZ46UL9SuX
This tweet was posted on April 14, 2019.
#Onthisday in 1937, Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA), the flag carrier of Canada, was founded. The airline's first flight was from Vancouver to Seattle on September 1, 1937, and carried two passengers whose round-trip tickets each cost $14.20CAD, or $176.75USD in today's currency.
This tweet was posted on April 10, 2019.
#Onthisday in 1988, the last branded PSA (Pacific Southwest Airlines) flight departed San Diego and landed in Las Vegas as an USAir flight. What is your favorite PSA memory? #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 08, 2019.
#Onthisday in 1926, Walter T. Varney, a flight school and air taxi operator, launched his air mail service. In 1930, his company, Varney Air Lines, was acquired by United Aircraft and Transport Corporation, which is now @united. #avgeek
This tweet was posted on April 06, 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.
Founded #onthisday in 1924, Imperial Airways was the precursor to BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation), BEA (British European Airways), and British Airways. British Airways was also coincidentally founded on this day in 1974. Have you ever flown on British Airways?
This tweet was posted on March 31, 2019.
The Pan American Airways Marine Air Terminal on Dinner Key in the Coconut Grove section of Miami, Florida, was considered a milestone of design in commercial aviation when it opened #onthisday in 1934. #avgeek
This tweet was posted on March 25, 2019.
RT @Tate: Yayoi Kusama was born #onthisday in 1929 🎈 Who remembers being inside her spectacular spotty dotty Obliteration Room at Tate Mode…
This tweet was posted on March 22, 2019.
#OnThisDay in 1959, the inaugural #jetliner flight from SFO to New York departed. Operated by #TWA (Trans World Airlines), this first #Boeing 707 flight officially launched #SFO into the #jetage. Have you ever flown on a Boeing 707? #avgeek
This tweet was posted on March 20, 2019.
#OnThisDay in 1959, the inaugural #jetliner flight from SFO to New York departed. Operated by #TWA (Trans World Airways), this first #Boeing 707 flight officially launched #SFO into the #jetage. Have you ever flown on a Boeing 707? #avgeek
This tweet was posted on March 20, 2019.
#Onthisday in 1967, Southwest Airlines (@SouthwestAir) was founded by the late Herb Kelleher in Texas. Have you ever flown on Southwest Airlines?
This tweet was posted on March 15, 2019.
#Onthisday in 1929, #CharlesLindbergh piloted a Ford 5-AT Tri-Motor for the on the first southbound airmail service from Brownsville Municipal Airport in Brownsville, Texas, to Mexico City, via Tampico. #avgeek
This tweet was posted on March 10, 2019.