SmartMoney Magazine's consumer reporter reviewed flying on Skybus. She was taken aback by the lack of uniforms on the pilots, the paper sign indicating Skybus' presence at Portsmouth, and the $9.30 fare to CMH. But overall she liked the experience.
Busload of Sales Pitches
By Anne Kadet
Published: July 27, 2007
SOMEDAY, THE ONLY difference between the rich and the poor will be the amount of advertising you're subjected to. Already, you can get everything from free Internet access to cellphone service by agreeing to watch ads. One Japanese company dispenses free soft drinks to folks who view 30-second commercials on its vending machines. And here in the States, we now have Skybus, a new discount airline offering $10 fares — along with ad-plastered planes and flight attendants who sell everything from nasal spray to tennis bracelets. More...
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