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Mar 23, 2006 | 5:00 pm
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rw55
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as219
Are you kidding?
If UA starts doing this, I'm seriously going to write letters to both the advertiser and UA that I will expressly
avoid
purchasing I see advertised in this way. It's one thing to put them in the IFE, Hemispheres, etc., but overhead bins and tray tables?
That's too far.
One of the aesthetically nice things about flying is the lack of clutter, the feeling that I'm getting away from all the crap down below. Sounds like some of you are okay with that crap at 35,000 feet.
If FTers don't say something about this loudly, it may become a reality very very soon. I vote a resounding
I don't think you need letters -- as long as people feel this way (as people seem to), it won't happen. Why would an advertiser pay money to display a product in a place that raises negative, not positive, feelings?
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