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Fun new safety video from Delta Air Lines

08/11/15

Fun, offbeat airline safety videos designed to catch the attention of ‘seen it a hundred times’ passengers continue to roll off the line. The latest comes to us from Delta, the airline that brought us ‘The Internetest safety video on the Internet,” and other classics. Like the others, this new video has some fun features →

Fun new in-flight safety video on Air France

03/17/15

Fashionable and fun – pretty much describes the new bi-lingual Air France in-flight safety video. Favorite parts: the tip that fastening your seat belt “will elegantly highlight your waistline while ensuring your safety” and that a no smoking flight “is simply chic.” Enjoy! →

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ANA’s app for anxious airline passengers

12/11/14

Anxious about flying? ANA (All Nippon Airways) has an app for you. Released just in time for the holidays, when people find flying even more stressful than usual, the ‘ANA Takeoff Mode’ app offers fliers a simple, distracting puzzle (users must maneuver a ball on screen to collect points), along with relaxing music. Designed to →

Travel Tidbits: FAA vs. Southwest +Air New Zealand at LAX

11/04/14

After failing to come to a settlement, the Federal Aviation Administration has filed a $12 million suit again Southwest Airlines over allegations that repairs made to 44 airplanes by a contractor did not meet safety standards. Starting December 3, 2014, AIR New Zealand will switch terminals at Los Angeles International Airport from T2 to →

New Hobbit-themed safety video from Air New Zealand

10/22/14

They’ve done it before with Golden Girl Betty White, the ribald puppet Rico, Richard Simmons and a crew of almost naked crewmembers: Now, to celebrate the third and final film in The Hobbit Trilogy (The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies), Air New Zealand has put together another fun, star-studded in-flight Hobbit-themed safety →