9. Swiss International Airlines: Swiss International's eurowhite-and-red livery is pure understated style. 8. American Airlines: This is American's first new livery since the 1960's era polished ...

Composites, sadly, don't have that sleek metal look. American Airlines was one of the few holdouts, keeping its polished, bare metal livery through 2013, though it, too, now has all-white planes.