Elvis Presley was more than just a skilled singer with a beautiful voice. He also had impeccable taste and design, mainly regarding his jet Elvis got his customized jet, a Lockheed Jetstar model built to his specifications, complete with mahogany paneling, sumptuous crimson velvet couches, and luxury carpeting, in 1962. The interior’s splendor would astound even the most discerning critic. Elvis Presley’s airplane sat inactive for over three decades until he died in 1977 when it became a popular tourist attraction on the road in Roswell, New Mexico.