Colorful Aircraft: Unique Paint Schemes on the World's Passenger Airliners

Andrup, Norbert

ISBN 10: 0764336568 / ISBN 13: 9780764336560

Published by Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing, 2010

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Original pictorial boards in matching dust jacket, numerous colour and b/w illustrations, 4to.

Seller Inventory # 364659-KG16

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Colorful Aircraft: Unique Paint Schemes on the World's Passenger Airliners
• Publisher: Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764336568
• ISBN 13: 9780764336560
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

Who has not been astonished at an airport when he sees a particularly eye-catching airplane with an extremely elaborate paint job? More and more often, airlines make use of special painting whether to celebrate an anniversary, advertise a certain product, or just to attract attention. In this book, the author uses superb, detailed color images to portray, for the first time, nearly all the special paintings of international airlines, along with background information on their history. Among others, the following airlines are presented: Lufthansa, Germanwings, Germania, LTU, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, BMI, Ryanair, Air France, Alitalia, SAS, Finnair, KLM, Iberia, SAA, Cathay Pacific, All Nippon, JAL, Korean Air, Asiana, China Airlines, Singapore, Quantas, Air China, PIA, Qatar, Etihad, Emirates, El Al, Southwest, Northwest, Delta, United, American, America West, Braniff, US Air, Air Canada, Varig, TAM, Star Alliance.