Connoisseurs of comfort: a cosy restaurant on Board the Boeing-737. Photo

“Lily Airways” – a restaurant made from the plane.

Recently in the Chinese city of Wuhan (Wuhan) citizens crowd pushed at the just-opened restaurant. The thing is that this place is not in the building, and inside a real plane.

The idea of creating a restaurant from the plane came up with Chinese tycoon Li Yan (Li Yang) after he saw in Sweden, the hotel, converted from a similar aircraft. He bought a Boeing 737 from Indonesian carrier Batavia Air bankrupt in 2013. The purchase cost If Jan 35 million yuan (almost $ 5 million). To get the plane to China, it had to be dismantled, and then on the spot again to collect.

Li Yang decided to create an on Board restaurant atmosphere, as close to the service standards adopted in the leading airlines in the world. The waiters were selected a certain height, they were given uniforms of flight attendants. They were instructed on etiquette on Board.

Your restaurant owner was named in honor of his wife, “Lily Airways”. The entrance inside is a special ladder. On Board can accommodate up to 70 guests. The average cost of a meal at the restaurant ranges from 27 to 40 dollars. In the future Li Yang plans to hire chefs from different parts of the world to diversify the menu.

The owner of the restaurant-airplane Li Yang and his family.

Restaurant-the aircraft is in the area of the city, built in the German style. His owner hoped that “Lily Airways” will be an excellent reference not only for residents but also visitors alike.

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