Japanese Airline To Paint a Jet Like R2-D2 [VIDEO + PICS]

As part of a promotional campaign with Disney, Japan’s All Nippon Airlines will paint one of their Boeing 787’s to resemble everyone’s favorite astromech droid in honor of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

All Nippon Airlines also has several Pokemon-themed jets in service.

The Dreamliner jet will fly internationally starting this fall as part of a five-year campaign.

According to Digital Trends:

The “Star Wars Project” is a five-year campaign that will take the plane into 2020, when Star Wars IX – the final in this new trilogy – is released.

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[via Digital Trends]


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