Autumn 2023 – FAM14 Newsletter
FAM14 Autumn 2023 Edition The autumn edition includes highlights from William R. Hearst III receiving the 2022 Achievement in Aviation Award and a memorable movie night with Captain Sully Sullenberger. …
SFAS honors William R. Hearst III with Achievement in Aviation Award
The San Francisco Aeronautical Society would like to thank all of its sponsors and other attendees for their incredible support in making this year’s gala so memorable. After a two year break, it was great to see so many familiar faces…
Fans honor Captain ‘Sully’ Sullenberger during movie night at SFO museum
The San Francisco Aeronautical Society wishes to thank everyone who joined us for this memorable event and a special thank you goes to Captain Sully Sullenberger. Nearly 100 people waited…
Louis A. Turpen Museum Receives New TWA Memorabilia
The San Francisco Aeronautical Society is proud to announce that it recently acquired a diverse and varied collection of TWA (Trans World Airlines) memorabilia that it donated to the SFO…
The SFO Museum is open!
The San Francisco Aeronautical Society is excited to announce that SFO has reopened the Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum and Library after two years of major renovations. (Please see the…
Spring 2022 – FAM14 Newsletter
FAM14_Newsletter_Spring2022_4pg_Final Relaunch of the FAM14 Newsletter including exciting museum and acquisition updates, new Board Members and future events.
Our mentor, our friend
It is with heavy hearts that we accept the news that our mentor, friend, and namesake of the Museum and Library, Louis A Turpen, has transitioned to the next life. …
San Francisco Aeronautical Society Announces the Appointment of Two New Board Members: Ed Barnes (left) and Napoleon Brandford III (right)
2022: an exciting year ahead including the reopening of the Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum! The San Francisco Aeronautical Society (SFAS) is pleased to announce the addition of two community…
SFAS Board Member Angela Gittens Given Prestigious ACI-NA Downes Award
The San Francisco Aeronautical Society is excited to announce that one of its Board Members, Angela Gittens, was awarded the Airport Council International North America (ACI-NA) prestigious William E. Downes…
Transformation at the Aviation Museum & Library
By: Megan Callan, Assistant Director, Museum Affairs and Gabriel Phung, Aviation Museum & Library Manager | SFO Museum SFO Museum is excited to report on changes underway at the San…