tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post808983944542164073..comments2024-03-29T04:54:50.435-05:00Comments on Bayou Renaissance Man: Fun with airliners and cartoonsPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-73803717727665211912010-11-14T17:48:27.384-06:002010-11-14T17:48:27.384-06:00It takes commitment to paint an aircraft like that...It takes commitment to paint an aircraft like that, even basic white and stripes runs to an awful lot of money. This one sure looks sharp, and they deserve credit for it.<br /><br />JimAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-34352475539226127372010-11-14T17:23:39.109-06:002010-11-14T17:23:39.109-06:00...is it wrong that I can name EVERY SINGLE Pokemo......is it wrong that I can name EVERY SINGLE Pokemon on those planes?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-18352062751975069812010-11-14T10:58:31.492-06:002010-11-14T10:58:31.492-06:00When I flew from Tokyo to Taipei a couple years ba...When I flew from Tokyo to Taipei a couple years back, we flew on a Nippon Air jet painted in a Hello Kitty motif. I have pictures around here somewhere. Honestly, I think Nippon is the best airline I've ever flown on. The majority of US domestic carriers could take a lesson from them.Lokidudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16621746696000747854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-40952134088769949792010-11-14T10:47:20.721-06:002010-11-14T10:47:20.721-06:00I don't know why, but it feels very strange th...I don't know why, but it feels very strange that I'm about to call a couple of 747s <em>cute</em>, but I am. They are teh kewt. They are cute on wheels. They are so adorable I want to put them in my pocket.phlegmfatalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636803080525003892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-64198258658998530482010-11-14T09:29:42.638-06:002010-11-14T09:29:42.638-06:00Alaska Air Group has many themed aircraft. Here&#...Alaska Air Group has many themed aircraft. Here's a link:<br /><br />http://www.alaskaair.com/as/www2/company/Fleet/Fleet.asp?type=737-900Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-70172398624110027472010-11-14T09:19:43.289-06:002010-11-14T09:19:43.289-06:00LOL, I must point my daughter in this direction. S...LOL, I must point my daughter in this direction. She'll squeeeeee...Christina RN LMThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03260505524676910667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-53593626068729403852010-11-14T08:36:42.177-06:002010-11-14T08:36:42.177-06:00Back in the '70s, Alexander Calder had a relat...Back in the '70s, Alexander Calder had a relationship with Braniff Airways. He did a whimsical job on a number of their aircraft.<br /><br />I remember seeing one of these planes at an airport when I was a child. It was an eye-opener!<br /><br />Here's a link to a fan page.<br /><br />http://www.braniffpages.com/calder/calder.html<br /><br />RichRichnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-55822793466610085042010-11-14T07:24:08.230-06:002010-11-14T07:24:08.230-06:00Heh- I've actually flown on THAT airplane from...Heh- I've actually flown on THAT airplane from Haneda to Naha, Okinawa. The ONLY US airline that does anything like that is Southwest, and they painted one bird to look like Shamu the whale.Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.com