The ever-browsable Boing Boing points us to this post featuring photos of the glamourous trolley-dollys air stewardesses of years gone by, including this shot of the first intake of Southwest Airlines hostesses:
Years ago, I read 'Nuts' (the Southwest story, not the weekly pseudo-spank-mag) and learnt that Southwest hired a former Playboy bunny to train the swingingly-attired cabin crew.
Genius.
(And its good to learn that Qantas is keeping the tradition alive)
Whereas Ryanair got in Basil Fawlty
Posted by: Northern Planner | February 26, 2007 at 11:50 AM
Trained by a Playboy bunny, brilliant...
Posted by: Angus | February 26, 2007 at 12:21 PM