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TIL Google employs vampires to make the StreetView photos. https://www.google.com/maps/@25.242908,55.3720413,2a,86.7y,9...


You can just see the operators' hand controlling the remote shutter button.

It's interesting that the street view pics, are ONLY of the upper deck. I'm guessing the poor peoples deck doesn't look nearly as good.


> It's interesting that the street view pics, are ONLY of the upper deck. I'm guessing the poor peoples deck doesn't look nearly as good.

You can switch the "floors" (like Street View supports for multi-floor buildings) using the selector for "B"/"E" on the lower right (desktop version):

https://goo.gl/maps/tcEAYdDpjRfyktBp6


Ahhh, thanks. It looks the same as cattle-class on all other planes tbh. I'd rather not travel, than fly like that.




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