American Airlines Logo
American Airlines, Inc., more commonly known as American Airlines (AA), is a leading American airline company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. A subsidiary of AMR Corporation, it was founded in 1930 as American Airways and now has a fleet size of 605. The airline has total assets of US$ 25.09 billion as of 2010.
DESIGN ELEMENTS, HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF AMERICAN AIRLINES LOGO
Shape of the American Airlines Logo
The famously winged “AA” logo of American Airlines is one of the most memorable airline logos ever created. It was designed by noted Italian graphic designer Massimo Vignelli in 1967. Almost three decades after its creation – in 1997 – the company was able to acquire the “AA.com” domain and brand the website with the company’s emblem.
Colors of the American Airlines Logo
The red color in the American Airlines logo represents passion, vitality and energy whereas the blue color depicts duty, care, trust and excellence of the company.
Font of the American Airlines Logo
The American Airlines logo features the Helvetica typeface.
