Pytchair
| Pytchair | |
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| File:PYTCHAir on containers.jpg PYTCHAir resting on containers | |
| General information | |
| Type | Boeing 727-46 |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| Owners |
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| Construction number | 19282/495[1] |
| Registration |
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| History | |
| Manufactured | 1967 |
| First flight | 13 November 1967 |
| In service | 1967 - 2015 |
| Preserved at | Bonville Road, Brislington |
| Fate | Broken up in 2015; fuselage preserved |
PYTCHAir is the name given to a Boeing 727 located in the Brislington area of Bristol. The aircraft was originally a Japan Airlines passenger aircraft which first flew in 1968. It was converted into a private jet and operated by various owners including LarMag Aviation.[citation needed]
It was purchased in 2020 to be used as an office. The relocation was delayed until February 2021, when it was transported by road to Bonville Road, Brislington.[2] As of November 2021[update], the fuselage is on display and used as an office, filming location and is available for charity events.[3] It has been featured as a “quirky" and "cool" office.[4][5]
In March 2022 the fuselage was covered in street art by Bristol street artists Harriet Wood, Curtis Hylton and Hasan Kamil.[6] The art work drew media attention.[7]
In early 2024 it was added to Airbnb and has been referred to as the "coolest"[8] and "wildest"[9] property on the platform by various media outlets.
In January 2025 it was widely reported that the aircraft had been owned and used by Pablo Escobar.[10][11][12][13]
Gallery
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PYTCHAir
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Exterior artwork
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Cockpit
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Interior view
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Interior corridor
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Transportation
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Interior view
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Fuselage being prepared for transportation
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Arrival in Bristol
References
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Further reading
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External links
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