Earlier this year, in a galaxy not-so-far away, you might have caught of a glimpse of All Nippon Airways rolling out a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner dressed up as a giant R2-D2. It seems only fitting that as the latest blockbuster in the Star Wars franchise, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” sets to open this weekend, the cast flew in the ultimate style from Los Angeles to the London film premiere in the R2-D2 jet.
R2-D2 ANA Jet Flies Star Wars Cast to Premiere
Key Takeaways:
- All Nippon Airways (ANA) has introduced several Star Wars-themed jets, including an R2-D2 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner that transported the cast of "The Force Awakens" to its London premiere.
- This project is part of a five-year promotional licensing agreement with The Walt Disney Company, with a BB-8 themed Boeing 777-300 set to launch in March.
- ANA will be the first airline to offer all six Star Wars films as in-flight entertainment on its international flights.
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