The Top 10 Most Bizarre Airlines Around the World

In 2008, a special flight in Germany caught the world's attention. Passengers boarding this plane were expected to be completely nude. Not only passengers but also flight attendants and crew would all be without any clothes. Passengers would wear clothes when boarding and disembarking the plane, but while in the cabin, they would be free to move around without wearing anything.

This flight was said to cater to passengers traveling from the city of Erfurt to a luxury resort by the Baltic Sea. The decision to strip off clothes was made by the airline company to ensure that customers could be as comfortable as possible during their vacation. Due to its 'unusual' nature, this flight never became a reality and never took off.

Wow Air rebranded as WOW air is an ultra-low-cost airline from Iceland that operated from 2012 to 2019. The airline was headquartered in Reykjavik and had a base at Keflavik International Airport. It flew between Iceland and the rest of Europe and North America and also flew to India as part of a larger plan to expand in Asia.

Would you like to fly on the purple plane named 'GAY'? February 2016 marked the debut of the A330 aircraft named 'TF-GAY' and painted in a dreamy purple color. This flight served passengers traveling from Ireland to the city of San Francisco. It's one of the initiatives supporting the LGBT community by WOW Air.

An airline from France only flies a single route from Paris to New York. On the passenger cabin, you can enjoy the comfort on massage seats that can transform into beds, relish dishes prepared to the standards of Michelin-starred restaurants, and entertainment via Samsung tablets provided to each passenger.

Another attractive point of these flights is their very affordable ticket prices compared to other airlines' business class. You can also play games, listen to music, and freely use the tablets. Usually, when traveling by plane, we feel very bored and frustrated because our tasks on the plane usually revolve around eating and sleeping, but with this 'resort' flight, surely your perspective has changed, hasn't it?

The quirky airline Qantas Airways provides a special experience for passengers during flights, which is enjoying virtual reality. Passengers get to explore the 360-degree view of LAX airport in LA, witness the entire process of takeoff, and have a 3D adventure to Kakadu National Park, Australia.

Flying while experiencing is indeed a unique idea provided by the airline, making passengers not feel tired or nauseous every time they fly, making the journey more exciting. With the Gear VR virtual reality experience, you'll have a whole new and different flight.

For passengers enduring long or multiple flights, fatigue and body aches are inevitable. Air Malta has introduced a complimentary massage program. You'll receive full-body massages while flying. Air Malta is the national airline of Malta, headquartered in Luqa. It operates on 36 routes across Europe and North Africa. Its main hub is at Malta International Airport.

In addition, passengers are also given discount vouchers for spa visits and purchases of beauty care products at partnered stores with Air Malta. This initiative has garnered support and satisfaction from the majority of passengers. As a result, the airline's service quality has been rated higher.

Air New Zealand is the national airline of New Zealand, operating numerous routes across Europe, Asia, North America, and the Pacific. Its predecessor was formed in April 1940 - Tasman Empire Airways Limited (TEAL) - with trans-Tasman routes serviced by flying boats. The network has since expanded and grown.

Unlike flights of other airlines, Air New Zealand offers premium lie-flat beds. Passengers traveling from New Zealand to Los Angeles can enjoy a sound sleep on the clouds with a cozy bed. Upon waking up, you can quickly transform the bed into a neat sofa seat. This service is highly favored by many couples and families.

Hello Kitty is a fictional character designed, owned, and produced by the company Sanrio, Japan. This trend-setting character of Japanese culture was first created by designer Yuko Shimizu in 1974. Initially, Sanrio's target audience was young girls. However, the image of Hello Kitty has gradually expanded, attracting adult customers as well.

Today, the image of Hello Kitty appears everywhere in the world, from school supplies to fashion accessories, high-end products... and even on airplanes. This is undoubtedly a paradise for little girls, ladies who adore cats, and Hello Kitty enthusiasts. This Japanese cat's image is widely popular in Taiwan. From the cockpit to the interior and exterior of the airplane, everything is adorned with Hello Kitty images. Even the uniforms of EVA Air flight attendants feature Hello Kitty.

United Airlines ranks as the world's second largest airline by revenue and passengers (after American Airlines), third in total revenue (after Air France-KLM, American Airlines), and fourth in passenger traffic (after American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Southwest Airlines). United employs 56,000 people and operates 460 aircraft. United Airlines operates 838 mainline aircraft. Most of the fleet consists of Boeing aircraft, with exceptions being the Airbus A319, Airbus A320, and future Airbus A350 aircraft. United is also the leading customer for many aircraft types.

With just a quick, seamless action on your smartphone, you can book United Airlines flight tickets. The process is straightforward - once you've completed your booking, the information is sent to Uber and encrypted into an account for payment. The accompanying perks are quite enticing, with a direct $30 discount, along with 1000 reward points in the United MileagePlus app.

Virgin Atlantic, also known as Virgin Atlantic Airways, is a British airline headquartered in Crawley, West Sussex, England. The airline was established in 1984 as British Atlantic Airways, initially planned by co-founders Randolph Fields and Alan Hellary to operate flights between London and the Falkland Islands.

Have you ever thought about exploring art exhibitions in the sky? On Virgin Atlantic flights from London to New York, passengers have the opportunity to experience this wonderful concept. The collection, named 'Gallery in the Air,' primarily features works by renowned street artists.

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the national airline of the Netherlands. KLM is headquartered in Amstelveen, with its hub at nearby Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. It is part of the Air France-KLM group, and a member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. Established in 1919, KLM is the world's oldest airline still operating under its original name and has 35,488 employees and a fleet of 122 aircraft. KLM operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to 145 destinations.

Capitalizing on the rising popularity of Facebook, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has quickly rolled out a unique service called 'Meet and Seat.' You'll get to know information about the passenger you'll be sitting next to before selecting your seat through the social media platform Facebook. You'll decide whether to sit next to that person or not.