dvice.com - 12/31/2008
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You know, so many people just love flying so much that they don't want to get off the plane when they land. The cramped space! The rude people! The dry air! The terrible food! So it only makes sense that someone would make a hotel out of a jumbo jet, allowing people to go from one plane to ...
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Jumbo hostel is a nostalgic hotel in a defunct airplane
Newlaunches.com —
... The rates for the Jumbo Hostel range from $40 for a bed in a shared four-bed dormitory, to $170 for a private room with a twin bed and a single bed. The bridal suite costs $420 per night. Couples will be able to exchange vows on the left wing, receive a small party in the conference room, and spend the night in the cockpit, converted into a bridal suite with a private bathroom. Via
From "Fly the friendly skies" to "Sleep on the friendly runway"
Core77 —
... ceiling. All rooms have a flat screen TV where you can, among other things, watch the times of departure for all flights. Everywhere in the jumbo jet you have access to wireless broadband. All rooms offer a shower and toilet in the corridor, except for cockpit suite upstairs which boast their own shower and WC.
The cockpit has also been converted into a luxury suite.
Jumbo Hostel officially opens on January 15th; you can reserve a room here.
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