Now they have filled the inside of the plane with marketing messages and designs marketing firms are now looking at the outside of aeroplanes to use as a flying billboard. But that does leave plane spotters with amazing design to look out for. Here is just ten of the very best…
Top 10 Commercial Flight Themed Airplanes
10 – SeaWorld
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We start this list off with a killer whale from Seaworld. Let’s hope it can go higher than the whales can.
9 – Brown Bear
thailandaviation.blogspot.co.uk/2010/08/five-ugliest-and-worst-airline-paint.html
Seen on a Germanwings Airline is a painted cartoon brown bear with its tongue hanging out. Those shades are needed at the heights he will be cruising at.
8 – Brazil Football Team
edition.cnn.com/2014/05/30/travel/brazil-team-plane
This caricature of Brazils football team was done by graffiti artist duo Os Gemeos to celebrate the Football world cup.
7 – Disney Characters
airlineworld.wordpress.com/2007/12/04/special-aircraft-paintings
There is definitely something in the style of Disney Planes going on here, but maybe older plane characters.
6 – Alaska Salmon
www.seattlepi.com/business/boeing/article/Alaska-Airlines-unveils-Salmon-Thirty-Salmon-II-3557121.php
I’ve heard of a flying fish before but not one at 40,000 feet travelling at 600mph!
5 – Frozen
blog.westjet.com/unveiling-disney-frozen-themed-plane
With Elsa, Anna & Olaf waiting on the runway you just have to let them go!
4 – Hello Kitty
stuckattheairport.com/2014/09/03/hello-kitty-plane-saying-bye-bye-to-lax
You just knew Hello Kitty would be on this list somewhere. Seems there are enough seats to bring all her friends!
3 – R2-D2
www.news.com.au/travel/travel-advice/star-wars-plane-unveiled-in-washington/story-fn6yjmoc-1227528783950
Why is it that R2-D2 gets all the glory? Where is the C3P0 themed aeroplane?
2 – The Simpsons
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The Simpson family are inviting you to take a flight on their Western Pacific airplane with some bright colours and good theming.
1 – Pokemon
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The Japanese are skilled at the art of designs on vehicles and this Pokemon plane is sure to make any flight start with a smile.
