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Milk campaign sours blacks, Finnair's crashes
...line between what is tasteful and offensive, humorous and insulting in advertising seems, like the line between treason and righteous rebellion, to be largely a matter of timing. Witness a current ad campaign by the California Milk Advisory Board and an aborted one by Finnair, the Finnish airline. The milk ads, which a few years ago might have seemed merely innocuous, are under fire for alleged sexism and racism; the Finnair ad has been withdrawn because of protests that it made light of a subject of growing concern to feminists, judges and others: wife beating...
Despite the hazards that Lufthansa faces daily, it has a safety record comparable to that of U.S. carriers, judged over the years. So do Finnair, Air France and SAS. Americans should also feel safe flying north of the border. Air Canada is considered one of the most professional airlines in business...
...Arriving from Helsinki, a Finnair DC-8 touched down uneventfully on Runway...
...severely restricted by local governments, but makes up the losses on the Atlantic (though the line ran $29.5 million in the red on that route last year, largely because of the recession).* Even lines that do not make much money over the North Atlantic, including Aeroflot, Air-India and Finnair, cling to the route in order to fly their flags and attract foreign travelers to their countries...