LEGOs star in turkish airlines' new in-flight safety video

turkish airlines has debuted a new inflight safety video that you’ll actually want to watch. in partnership with warner bros. and the LEGO movie franchise, animated safety video features familiar LEGO minifigures taking on surprising new roles. characters demonstrate step-by-step safety procedures while partaking in a little airline-approved humor, aiming to both inform and entertain passengers.

featuring an all-LEGO ‘cast’, the safety video is the first of its kind, and was brought to life by a production team comprising concept artists, layout artists, animators and lighting technicians. the specialists used 2,938,840 lego bricks to animate the LEGO action. a total of 9,658,631 CPU hours (central processing units) were used to generate 973 versions of animation. 30 different versions of the new safety video were created — both in english and turkish — to cover the 15 different models in the turkish airlines fleet.