Gotta Love Those 70's Airline Color Schemes.

"SaabLife, because Gripen" (runningtosweden) 04/23/2014 at 14:27 • Filed to: Planopnik

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SWA certainly did, back in the day.

ttyymmnn > SaabLife, because Gripen 04/23/2014 at 14:40

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1970's decor is a mistake that should never be repeated. Some 1970's fashion, though, I'll allow.

SaabLife, because Gripen > ttyymmnn 04/23/2014 at 14:48

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Same here. Certainly better than the current ones.

ttyymmnn > SaabLife, because Gripen 04/23/2014 at 14:48

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Let's not forget Braniff, either. Extra points for having Alexander Calder do a livery for them.

SaabLife, because Gripen > ttyymmnn 04/23/2014 at 14:51

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Can't leave out the Great Pumpkin.

AMC/Renauledge > SaabLife, because Gripen 04/23/2014 at 14:52

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I love the gold/orange SWA motifs. They still have it on 3 of their 737s, IIRC.

ttyymmnn > SaabLife, because Gripen 04/23/2014 at 14:55

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Linus approves.

SaabLife, because Gripen > AMC/Renauledge 04/23/2014 at 14:57

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Yeah, I've always had a thing for their color scheme. It's kinda polarizing but it's a hell of a lot better looking than the yellow/green color they had on their 727s.

AMC/Renauledge > SaabLife, because Gripen 04/23/2014 at 15:03

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Yeah, that is eye-watering. But not quite as garish as Hughes Airwest's "Flying Banana" motif: