Drake simply gave followers a uncommon peek inside his freshly renovated non-public jet, higher often known as “Air Drake.”
The large Boeing 767-300F, initially gifted to him by Canadian cargo airline Cargojet, has been was a $200 million flying palace. Constructed again in 1996 as a freighter, the aircraft got here into Drake’s arms in 2019 by means of a sensible partnership deal the place Cargojet handed it over in change for the worldwide publicity Drake may carry.
That guess paid off large time, with Air Drake rapidly turning into probably the most talked-about jets in popular culture.
The within of the aircraft has gone by means of a serious improve. Gone is the old-school, pinkish inside vibe, and instead is a a lot cooler, sleeker setup. Now it’s rocking purple LED lighting, a personal film room good for lengthy journeys, and plush lounge areas constructed for straight-up luxurious. Drake referred to as the second surreal, remembering how his man AJ advised him, “I’ma get you the most important jet within the recreation.” In line with Drake, it was the form of promise solely made to somebody on his degree — like him or the President.
The surface of the jet nonetheless flexes the identical sky-blue and white cloud paint job designed by the late vogue legend Virgil Abloh, full with Drake’s signature OVO owl on the tail and daring “Air Drake” lettering on the engines. Nevertheless it’s the inside adjustments which have individuals speaking. Followers assume the brand new vibe is perhaps dropping hints in regards to the route of Drake’s subsequent album, “Iceman.” The cooler tones and futuristic really feel may very well be setting the stage for an entire new period.
