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American Airlines Launches New Ad Promoting an Airline Fee
We have already helped hype one airline’s new TV ad (starring Frontier’s goofy “tail animals”), so to even things out, here’s American Airlines’ new commercial. The message is, “Fly without putting your life on pause. Be yourself non-stop.” Airline TV Ads: Kids vs. Animals Instead of animals, this one uses a child to make its … Read American Airlines Launches New Ad Promoting an Airline Fee
Posted In: Airlines (by name), Fees, Multimedia, VideoFrontier’s Tail Animals Travel in New TV Ads
For the first time, Frontier Airline’s famous “tail animals” (such as Larry the Lynx, above right) are getting off the planes and showing up at various vacation destinations to help hype Frontier’s new ad campaign, “Fares so low, everyone is flying”. By the way, these fares are low; check them out on our Deals Blog. … Read Frontier’s Tail Animals Travel in New TV Ads
Posted In: Airlines (by name), Multimedia, VideoAir Traffic Controllers Remember 9/11
9/11 and the Air Traffic Controllers Ten years ago as people around the world stopped whatever they were doing to watch the chaos of 9/11 unfold, a small group of people stayed on the job. They were focused on nothing but the tiny screens in front of them, screens with images representing people in the … Read Air Traffic Controllers Remember 9/11
Posted In: Airport Security, Multimedia, VideoAirlines Benefit From Airline Ticket Tax Holiday, Not Passengers
Congress Says FAA Deal Reached UPDATE (8-4-11): What’s being called by some a “patchwork” agreement to fund the FAA has been reached and a vote is expected Friday. This means FAA employees who were temporarily furloughed could go back to work soon and it could also mean an end to the so-called “airline ticket tax … Read Airlines Benefit From Airline Ticket Tax Holiday, Not Passengers
Posted In: Fees, Multimedia, VideoAirfare Up, Gas Prices Down
Airfare Hikes and Oil Prices You probably noticed this yourself the last time you filled up your tank. Gas prices have dropped by a nickel a gallon or so; the bad news is, prices at the pump are still close to $1 per gallon more than last summer. Yes, the price of oil is still … Read Airfare Up, Gas Prices Down
Posted In: Airfare Hikes, Multimedia, Video