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American Airlines Files Lawsuit Over Logo Copyright Denials

Bloomberg

The American Airlines dispute with the U.S. Copyright Office over the merit of its logo-copyright application is much more than an artistic debate — it would cost an exorbitant amount to have to repaint all of those airplanes.

3 months ago

Air Canada Wants to Fly More U.S. Travelers Through Canada and Overseas

Justin Bachman, Bloomberg

Air Canada may face questions from investment analysts who seek reassurance that it is resisting its old instinct to redistribute profits to its customers by adding flights.

2 years ago

More Force in New Livery as ANA Rockets Forward with Star Wars Franchise

Marisa Garcia, Skift

This was an epic franchise branding move by ANA.

3 years ago

The Subtle New Alitalia Look Has Small Risks, Big Rewards

Marisa Garcia, Skift

When you consider the direction Alitalia could have gone, conservative is not a bad choice after all.

4 years ago

Star Wars Comes to ANA With R2-D2-Themed Dreamliner

Marisa Garcia, Skift

If ANA takes its inspiration from another Epic film franchise-airline partnership, then we might see R2-D2 and C3PO donning life jackets and pointing out exit signs for in-flight safety videos. And Ewoks..everywhere.

4 years ago

TAM Airlines Celebrates Rio’s 450th Birthday With a Copacabana Paint Job

Marisa Garcia, Skift

It's lovely to see an airline get into the spirit of local celebrations, especially one as significant as this. Parabéns, Rio de Janeiro! Os melhores desejos para os próximos 450 anos.

4 years ago

9 Great Airline Brands We’ve Loved and Lost

Marisa Garcia, Skift

It would be nice to have a successful relaunch of a classic, for a change. Best of luck to the new Eastern Air Lines with that.

4 years ago

Southwest Airlines May Not Be Done Changing Its New Livery

Dennis Schaal, Skift

Southwest Airlines emphasizes how it cares about its employees yet it chose to ignore the legacy of AirTran in designing Southwest's new "Heart" livery. It wouldn't have taken much to include AirTran, and it would have meant a lot.

4 years ago

10 Top Quotes About Airline Branding From Southwest’s CMO

Dennis Schaal, Skift

4 years ago

A Field Guide to Understanding the World’s Airline Designs

Jonny Clark, TheDesignAir

How do carriers translate this into a paint scheme, changing familiar and regular airframes templates such as the 737 from a low cost carrier to a premium carrier and vice versa? We explore.

4 years ago