ANA to fly planes painted with Star Wars characters

ANA to fly planes painted with Star Wars characters

All Nippon Airways Co. shows a model plane painted with the image of BB-8, a new droid that will make its debut in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" to be released later in the year, during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 18, 2015. ANA will start operating a Boeing 767 painted with BB-8 and R2-D2 on domestic flights in November and a Boeing 777 painted with BB-8 on international flights, mainly those connecting North America and Japan, in March 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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