The simplest commercials are sometimes the best, especially when they don’t show the “product”. In this case, a paper plane slowly circles the Earth, which stays perfectly still. A flight attendant later collects in her hand the paper plane, pushes the Earth so that it revolves on itself, and sends the plane back in the air, which soon gets energized. Continue reading “Cathay Pacific – Paper plane”
Category: TV commercials
Enjoy some of the best airline television commercials from around the world and from around the web. There are over 130 videos, ranging from the 1970s to nowadays. The following is sorted by posting date, but if you prefer, you may view a list sorted by airline.
Northwest Airlines – Asia
Before merging with Delta Air Lines, Northwest was not only a domestic airline, but also an international carrier flying to Asia. And what’s the best argument for a particular destination? Experience. Continue reading “Northwest Airlines – Asia”
Air France – Le Passage (Fly-by)
This 2000 commercial, directed by Michel Gondry, is one of my favorite of all time, even if it could advertise just about any airline in the world! In many of life’s little scenes, an airplane flies by. Continue reading “Air France – Le Passage (Fly-by)”
United Airlines – First day
So, we have a young flight attendant on her first day. She seems very nervous but, taking advantage of the fact that no one but her has boarded the United Airlines DC-10 yet, starts “practising” with imaginary passengers. Continue reading “United Airlines – First day”
United Airlines – Orcas
Again, the mystery notion is used here. United Airlines starts showing us a parked Boeing 747, and lets us peek inside and… surprise! We find orcas swimming in harmony Continue reading “United Airlines – Orcas”