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PlaneTags Review Contest: Your Journey to Mystery!

PlaneTags Review Contest: Your Journey to Mystery!

Are you ready to embark on a journey with your PlaneTags and possibly win a rare piece of aviation history? Whether you're drawn to the sleek lines of commercial airliners or the storied pasts of military aircraft, our Mystery PlaneTags Contest is your ticket to adding an exclusive tag to your collection.

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Convair CV-240: The Aircraft That Redefined Passenger Flight

Convair CV-240: The Aircraft That Redefined Passenger Flight

The Convair CV-240 with registration N51331, known for its rich history and service with several airlines including Alaska Airlines, represents a significant piece of aviation heritage. Recognizing its historical value, we are now creating PlaneTags from this iconic aircraft, offering aviation enthusiasts a unique opportunity to own a part of this remarkable airliner's legacy. Read more.

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Boeing Vertol YUH-61: From Prototype to Legend

Boeing Vertol YUH-61: From Prototype to Legend

The Boeing Vertol YUH-61A, also known as Model 179, was a prototype military helicopter developed for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System (UTTAS) competition in the 1970s. Read more about this whirlybird then add one to your collection.

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Pan Am 727: How PlaneTags Preserved The Legacy of N385PA

Pan Am 727: How PlaneTags Preserved The Legacy of N385PA

Embark on a nostalgic journey through aviation history, starring N385PA, a Pan Am Boeing 727 that embodies the spirit of the legendary airline's golden era. Read more about N385PA and get your Pan Am 727 PlaneTags.

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Wings of Hospitality: Inside the Unique Culture that Defined Pan Am

Wings of Hospitality: Inside the Unique Culture that Defined Pan Am

Traveling with Pan Am was synonymous with an era when air travel was not just about reaching a destination but savoring the journey. This is the second part in a series about Pan Am. Read the first article here: Jetsetting Back in Time: Exploring Pan Am's Impact on Air Travel, then sign up for exclusive access to Pan Am PlaneTags. 

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Jetsetting Back in Time: Exploring Pan Am's Impact on Air Travel

Jetsetting Back in Time: Exploring Pan Am's Impact on Air Travel

In 2023, MotoArt was given the opportunity to tag one of the most iconic commercial aircraft imaginable. Follow along with us in this first in a series of articles about a Pan Am 727, and sign up to secure your Pan Am Blue

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English Electric Canberra: Groundbreaking British Jet-Powered Bomber

English Electric Canberra: Groundbreaking British Jet-Powered Bomber

Finding an English Electric Canberra, with less than 1,400 built, was a challenge for the MotoArt PlaneTags team, something Dave Hall wasn't sure he'd ever see. Read about WH712, a Canberra that flew for the RAF and Venezuela Air Force before landing in the PlaneTags hangar.

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Alaska Airlines A319: Tracing the Path of Aviation History

Alaska Airlines A319: Tracing the Path of Aviation History

In 2023, MotoArt and Alaska Airlines collaborated to create the first Alaska Airlines branded PlaneTags, made from N522VA, an Airbus A319. Read more about this plane’s history, then order your own Alaska Airlines A319 PlaneTags.

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PlaneTags Festival III: Fly. Connect. Celebrate

PlaneTags Festival III: Fly. Connect. Celebrate

PlaneTags Festival: A Recap     The 2023 PlaneTags Festival took place October 13 and 14 at the MotoArt headquarters in Torrance, California. Here’s what happened when MotoArt owner Dave Hall and his team threw open the doors to the...

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