{"id":2016,"date":"2017-06-08T13:15:58","date_gmt":"2017-06-08T13:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onlinelogomaker.com\/blog\/?p=2016"},"modified":"2017-06-08T15:21:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T15:21:13","slug":"5-unique-traits-unforgettable-airplane-logo-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onlinelogomaker.com\/blog\/5-unique-traits-unforgettable-airplane-logo-design\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Unique Traits of an Unforgettable Airplane Logo Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What factors influence your choice of airline to fly with?<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re traveling for business or pleasure, you just don\u2019t settle for an airline\u00a0with the cheapest airfares.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, at 35,000 feet, you want an airline with an impeccable safety record, awesome in-flight services, decent\u00a0seats and good legroom.<\/p>\n<p>But, there is something else flyers consider: the logo!<\/p>\n<p>Just what makes an airplane logo design unforgettable? Why do some logos stick in your mind long after the flight?<\/p>\n<p>Curious to know? Keep reading!<\/p>\n<h2>1. Simplicity \u2013 With a Twist of Ingenuity<\/h2>\n<p>In a quest to stand out, many airlines go to great lengths to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinelogomaker.com\/blog\/10-helpful-tips-create-logo\/\">design their logos<\/a>, but some end up with designs that are unnecessarily complex.<\/p>\n<p>A simple logo is a killer logo. It\u2019s relatable and pleasant to look at.<\/p>\n<p>However, it\u2019s not all about the simplicity. Travelers should be able to identify a mark of originality and creativity.\u00a0You know, a logo design that leaves\u00a0customers saying \u201cAh, that\u2019s clever\u201d or better \u201cI didn\u2019t see that coming.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Take the Southwest\u2019s new logo, for instance. The name of the airline is spelled out, followed by a small heart symbol that evokes feelings of love, probably love at first sight!<\/p>\n<h2>2. Colors That Send a Message<\/h2>\n<p>Color doesn\u2019t only make surfaces beautiful to the eye. It\u2019s a powerful tool that, when used correctly, can leave a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinelogomaker.com\/blog\/9-signs-invest-visual-identity\/\">lasting brand impression<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Unforgettable airplane logos have colors that send certain subtle messages to their customers.<\/p>\n<p>What flashes through your mind when somebody says American Airlines? Shades of blue, white and red. Right? These are also the traditional American colors.<\/p>\n<p>As such, a customer can easily tell this airline takes pride in preserving the heritage of the American experience.<\/p>\n<p>Now, can you think of any other airliner that is \u201cmore American?\u201d Certainly not!<\/p>\n<h2>3. The Tagline Adds to the Uniqueness of an Airplane Logo Design<\/h2>\n<p>The debate among branding professionals about whether a logo needs a tagline still rages on.<\/p>\n<p>But,\u00a0regardless of what your personal view is, there is no doubt a crafty tagline packs a punch and can make an airplane logo design even more unique.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe best care in the air.\u201d That\u2019s the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webdesignerdepot.com\/2009\/03\/50-popular-airline-logos\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Midwest Airlines<\/a> tagline, which is crafted below its logo icon.<\/p>\n<p>The tagline makes the logo unforgettable, especially when placed alongside other airline logos without taglines.<\/p>\n<h2>4.\u00a0Nothing Like What\u2019s Already in the Market<\/h2>\n<p>An airplane logo with icons and colors that look even remotely similar to that of other airlines cannot boast of uniqueness and is easily forgettable.<\/p>\n<p>However, a logo with colors and icons that are vastly different from competitors carves out its mark in the memories of customers.<\/p>\n<p>A unique logo, even when imprinted on the tail of a dusty jet that is due for an\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.interclean.com\/aircraft-wash-system\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">airplane wash<\/a>, still stands out and is memorable.<\/p>\n<h2>5. Touch of Nature<\/h2>\n<p>Many people love nature, and flying up high in the clouds is a good way to experience it.<\/p>\n<p>And, birds have always inspired the design and engineering of our planes.<\/p>\n<p>Airplane logos designed with nature in mind reminds passengers the relationship between mankind and nature, a trait which makes them unforgettable.<\/p>\n<p>The American Airlines logo, for instance, contains an eagle which, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com\/newamerican\" rel=\"nofollow\">according to the airline<\/a>, represents the soaring spirit of the American people.<\/p>\n<p>For the millions of nature lovers, the eagle is also a reflection of the great outdoors we so much love, and for that, the logo has a spot in our memories.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>Every year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rita.dot.gov\/bts\/press_releases\/bts018_16\" rel=\"nofollow\">over 800 million Americans<\/a> take the skies.<\/p>\n<p>Logos and branding in general play an important role in helping these travelers find the airline that best meets their preferences.<\/p>\n<p>And airplane logo designers who use the best <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinelogomaker.com\/logomaker\/\">online logo maker<\/a> stand a solid chance of creating an unforgettable logo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Logos: you see them on nearly every item you purchase. 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