The livery on the latest airliner delivered by Brazilian aircraft manufacturer has been described as "pawsome".
This Embraer 190-E2 was unveiled is the latest addition to the Air Astana fleet, the national carrier for the Republic of Kazakhstan.
It's an incredible aircraft – hotly anticipated as a competitor to the likes of Boeing and Airbus mid range planes – however it's the paint job which is turning heads.
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Delivered to the Astana International Airport on Friday the snow leopard is the first of five new E190-E2s ordered by the Kazakhstani airline.