American Airlines
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- i_monk0
instrmntl you're old.
- instrmntl0
I'm not a fan of logos with gradients. I suppose that means I'm old.
- designquestions0
- Because Helvetica is such a uniquely American typeface. It's timeless, but i would argue hardly patriotic.d_rek
- colin_s0
i hate it
- WeLoveNoise0
not crazy about the type but i like the mark
- plash0
Q&A: with Massimo Vignelli on the Redesigned Logo
(Designer of the 1968 American Airlines logo)
- JG_LB0
haha reminds me of this
"the brand is perfect. how can they improve?! they got the best already"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?fea…
- utopian0
How expensive this logo will be to print... And how will this logo translate into black/white?
- oooo.it might not show up on a fax!linearch
- as much as I love your comments, utopian, this kind of thinking is kind of archaic, no?monospaced
- people still fax?ernexbcn
- Receipts right? Carbon paper? Those will exist for a while. This doesn't scale well.designquestions
- OSFA0
- crillix0
LOL at the tail of the plane, because a red, white and blue logo, stylized eagle and the name of the company just doesn't quite get the message across.
- same could be said for all international carriers
http://giztestdamo.f…albums
- same could be said for all international carriers
- OSFA0
- i_monk0
Patriotic brands are so boring.
- albums0
A touch too corporate imo
- MrT0
I'd still rather get in a plane with Murdoch than get on one their Pringle tubes to hell.
- i_monk0
AA is bankrupt and may merge with US Airways, says a million different sources on Google News.
They also made it on the list of Brands That Will Disappear in 2013.
- You're talking about their parent company, AMR, which filed for bankruptcy in Novembermonospaced
- And since then, they've posted profits and their stock as almost quintupled.monospaced
- But what do I know as an investor who follows them, right?monospaced
- http://www.zacks.com…monospaced
- So the newsmedia is wrong. All of it.i_monk
- Facts and numbers always win over the news/mediamonospaced
- nadanada0
'MURRICUH™
now with added gradient!®- christ. you turned even this into a stab at america?scarabin
- seriouslymonospaced
- oh calm down, ye olds.nadanada
- hotroddy0
myriad is the new helvetica