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Edward Russell

@byerussell.com

I love spotting American’s heritage liveries in the wild — AirCal in Miami! #AvGeek

February 12, 2025 at 2:12 PM

Juni! 🥰

@literallyjustadog.online

posting this here first cause I like yall more (dont tell instagram)
@meatcvnt.bsky.social and i went out to see the aircal livery and saw much more than that yesterday :))

May 5, 2026 at 6:12 AM

Edward Russell

@byerussell.com

AIRCAL 😍 #AvGeek

March 11, 2026 at 3:18 PM

Jason Rabinowitz

@airlineflyer.net

AirCal

September 20, 2026 at 12:44 AM

RWA

@aviationlibrarian.bsky.social

1987 AirCal BAe 146 N145AC Postcard.
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#AirCal #AirCalifornia #BAe146 #Postcard #Aviation #Avgeek #Airplanes #LatenightVibes #NightPhotography

Jet is parked at night with the lights on. You can see the air stairs are deployed and there is a warm light emitting out.

March 1, 2025 at 12:23 AM

Jason Hampton

@jasonchampton.bsky.social

American Airlines
AirCal Heritage Livery
Boeing 737-800
Reg. N917NN
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
04-07-2025 🛩️📸

April 7, 2025 at 8:54 PM

Desmond

@archiverot.bsky.social

look what we have today

american airlines plane featuring AirCal retro livery

June 17, 2025 at 12:10 PM

Jason Hampton

@jasonchampton.bsky.social

American Airlines
AirCal Retro livery 🟨🟧🟪
Boeing 737-800
Reg. N917NN
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
July 14, 2026 🛩️📸

A light grey airliner with yellow, orange, violet, and deep purple striping, taking off

July 19, 2026 at 1:14 AM

Eric Lichtenstein Aviation Photos

@hatu13.bsky.social

American Airlines 737-823, M917NN. "AirCal Heritage" livery. MIA. 8-15-2025.

August 26, 2025 at 4:02 AM

the dubious maya

@meatcvnt.bsky.social

invited out to see the aircal...
stayed for all the rest <3

american airlines aircal retro livery N917NN 737-800, with orange, maroon, and purple stripes crossing a bridge. in front of a blue southwest plane with yellow and red tail, and behind a sign for terminal 3 listing airlines. background of runways

american airlines plane, white with american flag tail, taking off against a background of clouds and partially obscured by a tree. Airbus a321

May 5, 2026 at 3:26 AM

Jason Hampton

@jasonchampton.bsky.social

American Airlines
AirCal Retro livery
Boeing 737-800
Reg. N217NN
📍CYYC
April 7, 2025 🛩️📸

A white twinjet airliner with a retro yellow-orange-violet-purple stripe running down the fuselage to the tail, and wheels down about to land.

March 10, 2026 at 12:35 AM

Specter177🐊

@specter177.bsky.social

Also the AirCal 737.

September 19, 2026 at 12:50 AM

aspin!

@asminnow.bsky.social

Nuh uh no way

This right here is AirCal turf

I *will* restart thus rivalry

AirCal MD-80 flying low over a lack against a backdrop of snowy mountains and haze

AirCal MD-80 flying over Newport Harbor in Orange County

3/4 view of an AirCal MD-80 on the ground

December 31, 2023 at 5:37 PM

Airways Magazine

@airwaysmag.bsky.social

Air California, later AirCal, carved out a niche market during its 20-year existence. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/cal...

1/16/1967: California's AirCal Commences Operations

Air California, later AirCal, carved out a niche market during its 20-year existence.

www.airwaysmag.com

January 16, 2026 at 3:34 PM

Eric Lichtenstein Aviation Photos

@hatu13.bsky.social

American Airlines 737-823, N917NN. "AirCal Heritage" livery. MIA. 3-9-2025.

April 20, 2025 at 2:23 AM

Jason Hampton

@jasonchampton.bsky.social

American Airlines
AirCal retro livery
Boeing 737-800
Reg. N917NN
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
April 7, 2025 🛩️📸

A white jetliner with a yellow, orange, violet, and purple striping down the fuselage and onto the tail. Wheels down about to land.

May 11, 2025 at 10:07 AM

ATX Jetsetter

@atxjetsetter.bsky.social

Finally moved to BSky after @speedbirdjulie.bsky.social convinced me to make the jump.

All aviation related content here, mostly documenting my travels around the world. My most recent flight was on the American AirCal RetroJet from GSP-DFW yesterday.