#air travel

[dandyads]

United Airlines, 1933

Theme Week: Travel ✈️

19 hours and 55 minutes to fly from California to New York.

#united airlines #travel #theme week #1930s #1933 #vintage advertising #airlines #air travel

[whydidisavethistomyphone]

It’s probably confirmation bias thinking that Boeing’s aircraft are falling out the sky all the time, but it sure feels like they are.

#boeing #oh no not again #air travel #current events

[retropopcult]

Mary Tyler Moore at Kennedy International Airport, February 1964

#vintage #1960s #air travel #JFK #New York #flying #TWA #60s fashion #old Hollywood #telephone #lounge #chic

[thisisthinprivilege]

Thin privilege is saving money, or even being able to access air travel at all, by being able to relatively comfortably book middle seats and tight-pitch seats on budget airlines.

Thin privilege is that last-minute $100 round trip.

Thin privilege is being able to afford to visit a dying relative, or being able to afford to be there for a milestone family occasion, or being able to interview outside of the local job market.

#thin privilege #air travel #fat discrimination #fatphobia

[reality-detective]

The evidence is overwhelming 🤔

#pay attention #educate yourselves #educate yourself #knowledge is power #reeducate yourself #reeducate yourselves #think about it #think for yourselves #think for yourself #do your homework #do some research #do your own research #ask yourself questions #question everything #earth #flat earth #flight path #air travel #gleason map

[hometoursandotherstuff]

#air travel #ecology #the environment #fuel alternatives #other stuff

[culturevulturette]

Truth. Haven't flown in ages. And this is why.

#air travel

[allthecanadianpolitics]

A Toronto man’s trip home from Calgary on a Porter Airlines flight was quickly derailed Sunday after he was denied access to the plane because of his power wheelchair, even after he cleared the issue with the airline before his flight. Ken Harrower was set to board the flight at the Calgary International Airport when he was approached by the pilot, who insisted he couldn’t board the flight with his wheelchair due to the batteries it uses. “The pilot decided to not let me board because I cannot disconnect the batteries on my chair,” Harrower told Global News. According to Harrower, the batteries in his chair can’t be disconnected without a trained technician.

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#cdnpoli #canada #canadian politics #canadian news #alberta #airlines #air travel #ableism

[windowstothepast]

Air Travel in the 1950s

#vintage photo #vintage photography #1950s #air travel #airplane #first class #way back when #in the past #a long time ago

[laporcupina]

Flying the friendly skies

Americans used to try to mail their kids via parcel post, but later generations would drop them off at the airport. How many of us -- around the world -- got sent somewhere without an adult along?

#out of curiosity #air travel #un/common experiences #I got punted to my grandparents every December for a few years

[stone-cold-groove]

Seward Trunk & Bag Company 1937-1938 catalog.

#vintage illustration #vintage travel #vintage air travel #vintage catalogs #luxury travel #the 30s #seward trunk & bag company #luggage conpanies #streamline aesthetic #art deco #air travel

[dandyads]

Wilt Chamberlain for TWA, 1983

Theme Week: Black Celebrities 👑

#theme week #travel #out of business #twa #air travel #airline #celebrity ads #multicultural market #wilt chamberlain #1980s #1983 #vintage advertising

[retropopcult]

United Airlines stewardesses, 1948

#vintage #midcentury #flight attendants #average stewardess #statistics #sign #1940s #mid-century #air travel #age #height #weight #marketing photo #air lines #retro #40s fashion #mid century

[victusinveritas]

#flight #air travel #sky bird #planes #twitter

[reality-detective]

United Airlines flight traveling from San Francisco to Boston makes emergency landing after wing started to “come apart” in midair

The incident comes at a time of heightened passenger jitters after last month’s blowout of a door panel on an Alaska Airlines jetliner flying over Oregon. 🤔

#pay attention #educate yourselves #educate yourself #knowledge is power #reeducate yourself #reeducate yourselves #think about it #think for yourselves #think for yourself #do your homework #do some research #do your own research #ask yourself questions #question everything #air travel #air safety

[yours-trudy]

Better shove him back under there before anyone sees.

#Yours Trudy #webcomic #comics #artists on tumblr #comics on tumblr #293 #mile high club #air travel #seth the squirrel boy