november-2010

PHOTO © AERO ICARUS, UNIFORMFREAK.COM
Do You Remember…?
There’s no getting
away from it –
we’ve changed a
lot over the past 15
years. But even in
an age when cabin
crew wore jeans
and the majority of
people booked their
tickets over the
phone, there were
some things that
made sense.
In 1995 our
fl ights from London
The switch from telephones
to the web – our early planes
(below) and today’s (bottom)
But some things
stay the same
to Edinburgh cost
you £29 (€33),
compared to
£102 on the same
route operated by
other airlines.
And today
you can get from
Manchester to
Zürich with us from
£40.08 compared
to £118.92 with a
competitor airline.
Or from Paris
Charles de Gaulle to
We’ve always believed in keeping
things simple (left). Now our ads
are simple and smart too (below)
Liverpool to
Croatia
& Rhodes
from
Toulouse from
£38.16 compared
to £93.39 on the
same route with
another carrier.
So you can
be sure that no
matter what
sort of trousers
we’re wearing in
the future, we’ll
always offer you
great-value fares
wherever you
want to go.
£ 27 .99
single
inc. taxes
Back in 1999 our site was very,
well, orange (top). These days
it’s more functional (above)
15 YEARS | THEN & NOW
Yes, she’s wearing jeans
(left) and yes, she looks
a bit ashamed next
to today’s crew (above)
WE ARE
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