Move over Hello Kitty, R2-D2 is coming to the skies. All Nippon Airways (ANA) announced that the adorable rolling Star Wars robot character will be painted on a new 787-9 Dreamliner as part of a five year agreement with the Walt Disney Company. You’ll need to wait until next fall to see the livery flying […]
Anxious about flying? ANA (All Nippon Airways) has an app for you. Released just in time for the holidays, when people find flying even more stressful than usual, the ‘ANA Takeoff Mode’ app offers fliers a simple, distracting puzzle (users must maneuver a ball on screen to collect points), along with relaxing music. Designed to […]
ANA (All Nippon Airlines) was founded in 1952 and to celebrate its 60th anniversary the Japanese airline held a contest to design a special anniversary aircraft livery. Passengers and airline employees were invited to vote for one of nine short-listed entries chosen from a whopping 7,042 entries and the design shown on the model below […]
ANA – All Nippon Airways -will turn 60 in December, 2012 and as part of the celebration the airline is going to paint one of its 767 airplanes in whatever design gets the most votes in an on-line contest. ANA got more than 7,000 designs submitted for the contest and has posted the finalists for […]
Here are some fun photos from a day spent at Boeing’s Everett campus, learning about and touring the 787 Dreamliner and wandering around the 787 factory floor in preparation for Monday’s long-awaited delivery celebration for the first Dreamliner delivery to ANA.
Move over Hello Kitty, R2-D2 is coming to the skies. All Nippon Airways (ANA) announced that the adorable rolling Star Wars robot character will be painted on a new 787-9 Dreamliner as part of a five year agreement with the Walt Disney Company. You’ll need to wait until next fall to see the livery flying […]
Anxious about flying? ANA (All Nippon Airways) has an app for you. Released just in time for the holidays, when people find flying even more stressful than usual, the ‘ANA Takeoff Mode’ app offers fliers a simple, distracting puzzle (users must maneuver a ball on screen to collect points), along with relaxing music. Designed to […]
ANA (All Nippon Airlines) was founded in 1952 and to celebrate its 60th anniversary the Japanese airline held a contest to design a special anniversary aircraft livery. Passengers and airline employees were invited to vote for one of nine short-listed entries chosen from a whopping 7,042 entries and the design shown on the model below […]
ANA – All Nippon Airways -will turn 60 in December, 2012 and as part of the celebration the airline is going to paint one of its 767 airplanes in whatever design gets the most votes in an on-line contest. ANA got more than 7,000 designs submitted for the contest and has posted the finalists for […]
Here are some fun photos from a day spent at Boeing’s Everett campus, learning about and touring the 787 Dreamliner and wandering around the 787 factory floor in preparation for Monday’s long-awaited delivery celebration for the first Dreamliner delivery to ANA.
I’m joining ANA – All Nippon Airways – in Tokyo for two days (yes, just two days!) for the opening of the new International Terminal at Haneda Airport. I’ll have lots to share shortly about the planetarium and other intriguing amenities at this new terminal, but in the meantime I wanted to share my favorite […]
I was pretty sure the story about ANA (All Nippon Airways) asking passengers to pee before boarding – to help lighten the airplane’s, uh, load – was an offhand joke that went viral. Especially when I couldn’t find anything about the campaign on the airline’s Web site. But that was just because I can’t read […]