Norwegian Air Has Apparently Been Using An Interesting Image To Entice People To Travel To America
This is offensive!–ly accurate.
Norwegian Air has launched a new ad campaign to attract people to travel to the US, according to people online.
This is the image Norwegian Air is using to denote the appeal of vacationing in America @thrasherxy
The ad is trying to market a one-way fare of £130 (about $154) to America by using an image of a cop mid-chomping down on a donut.
Really @Fly_Norwegian?! 😂😂 #norwegianair #norway #america #police #advert #ad #what
And his cop colleague looking on, horrified.
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It's rendered some people speechless...
How Norwegian Air pitches bargain fares to America...
And others appreciating how "accurate" it depicts America.
Accurate https://t.co/244RHkhlr3
"Makes a lot of sense."
Makes a lot of sense https://t.co/3awJC3F94z
"100% accurate."
100% accurate https://t.co/t80ag5xQCe
"Looks about right."
Looks about right https://t.co/8Fx1k1j6Vh
"Is this how you see America, @Fly_Norwegian? (I am not offended, but I am amused and surprised to see such an honest marketing campaign.)"
Is this how you see America, @Fly_Norwegian? (I am not offended, but I am amused and surprised to see such an hones… https://t.co/bzcMgKmpd5
BuzzFeed News has reached out to Norwegian Air for comment.
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