LAFAYETTE, CA — Long before BART reached San Francisco International Airport, and long before anyone was talking seriously about electric air taxis, Lafayette had a more dramatic way to get to SFO.
You could take a helicopter.
For a few years in the 1960s, SFO Helicopters operated scheduled passenger service out of Lafayette, carrying local travelers from a small heliport on the west end of town to San Francisco International Airport and other Bay Area aviation hubs…