Shoeshines at JetBlue’s Terminal 5
There’s not many airports where you see the old shoeshine stand, but you do at JetBlue’s home in Terminal 5 at JFK. Inkeeping with the whole design aesthetic of the terminal, they’ve taken the famous...
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JetBlue scores a hit with the Big Wigs
Blending social media with viral marketing, JetBlue’s new campaign is another in a long line of triumphs. Why? The subject matter is topical and the timing is brilliant. That not only increases how often its spread but...
Read MoreJetBlue’s on Twitter – Wheel’s Up
JetBlue are arguably the best airline at using Twitter. Not only do they respond to & interact with followers but they’re also integrating twitter in another way. Yesterday, Digg founder Kevin Rose reported on his...
Read More2009 – the year of the comic book in Brussels
Belgium may be better known for its beer and chocolates but actually one of its most successful export products is the comic book. Some of the most popular comic books come from Belgium – Smurfs, Tintin, Asterix and Obelix. To...
Read MoreTibet’s doors closed
Due to Chinese fear of an uprising for the 50th anniversary of the exile of the Dalai Lama, tourist operators have been told to cancel all upcoming trips for the foreseeable future and to expect that it will be some time before...
Read MoreJetBlue Sample Sale
Another novel approach by JetBlue – a “Sample Sale”. Basically the concept is twofold Its based around the idea of clothing samples which are usually one size only (made for models) and you need to be lucky to...
Read MoreThe Slanket Buzz
Whilst slankets have been around since 1998, they’re now becoming all the rage – no I’m not kidding here. In blogs around the world recently, they’re being touted as everything from the ultimate hotel...
Read MoreCairns Airport first to go with Bar Coded Boarding Passes
Cairns announced last week that it will be the first airport terminal in Australia to fully operate with bar coded boarding passes (BCBP). These boarding passes replace the magnetic strip types – the move paving the way...
Read MoreDisabled passenger offloaded by Jetstar
Jetstar made the news again last week for refusing to allow a wheelchair-bound man to board a flight in Bangkok – after he’d already checked in and lodged his baggage. To make it even worse, he’d already flown...
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