727 Gets A New Life (Or Lingering Death)

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Key Takeaways:

  • A Guadalajara, Mexico, company has converted an old Boeing 727-100 into a 50-seat luxury limousine.
  • The unique vehicle features a diesel engine, truck-style suspension, and an interior equipped with neon strobes, a dance floor, a bar, and a "romantic space."
  • It is available for rent at approximately $300 an hour, offering transport for up to 50 people around Mexico.
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There might be a use (besides fire practice) for all those old Boeing 727-100s out there. A Guadalajara, Mexico, company has stripped the wings from one and turned it into a 50-seat luxury limousine. For about $300 an hour, Limousines de Guadalajar Vaca Meters will whisk you and your closest 49 friends around Mexico (a big diesel replaces the turbojets). Truck-style wheels and suspension replace the landing gear. Inside, passengers are treated to neon strobes, a dance floor, a bar and a “‘romantic space in the back,” according to Brunei.Direct.com.

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