It's not unusual for airlines and hotels to try and generate buzz by coming up with some "unique" media. One example is British Airways' "Visit Mum" campaign:
Does it actually give you a reason to fly British Airways over another carrier? Nope. But it evokes emotions that almost everyone can relate with, and you'll always associate them with British Airways. Of course a video doesn't have to be emotional to be memorable. It can be funny, action-packed, or what-not.
Marriott has taken a stab at this with their short film, entitled "Two Bellmen." Here's how they describe the nearly 18 minute movie:
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To continue last night’s Spirit Airlines theme, per Flight Radar on Twitter a private pilot made an air traffic control drawing in the skies between Orlando and Tampa on Thursday. [Insert Cocky Pilot Joke Here] Of course this happened in Florida. While this was quite near Disney World, of course, no one would have been […]
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Upfront warning: this post is more a reflection on my life than anything, so if you're looking for useful mileage tips, stop reading. You've been warned. ;)
While I've spent a vast majority of the year so far outside the US, the time I've spent in the US has been mostly with my parents in Florida. Spending time with my parents in Florida really makes me reflect on life in a good way, since it's one of the few places I actually feel like I can "relax."
On the surface that seems pretty backwards, since I'm fortunate enough to travel to so many amazing and relaxing places (Bali, Bavaria, etc.).
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US airlines have been making a fuss that Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar receive subsidies and it’s unfair they should have to compete against those carriers. (Subsidies for US airlines are, of course, ok.) The airlines largely don’t compete with each other now, with a couple of flights to Dubai between them the US carriers and […]
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