Air New Zealand's 'Naked' Ad Campaign

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First Posted: 06-30-09 12:34 PM   |   Updated: 06-30-09 12:53 PM

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In its latest ad campaign, Air New Zealand has given new meaning to the overused business cliche "transparency." The struggling Kiwi airliner has decided to emphasize that, unlike its competitors, it has nothing to hide. Well, literally...

In the below video, extremely fit Air New Zealand employees draw raised eyebrows from travelers as they appear in body paint made to look like uniforms.

Starting Monday, the New York Times reports, Air New Zealand passengers will begin seeing similar clips in their pre-flight safety videos.

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In its latest ad campaign, Air New Zealand has given new meaning to the overused business cliche "transparency." The struggling Kiwi airliner has decided to emphasize that, unlike its competitors, it ...
In its latest ad campaign, Air New Zealand has given new meaning to the overused business cliche "transparency." The struggling Kiwi airliner has decided to emphasize that, unlike its competitors, it ...
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- Hopster1 I'm a Fan of Hopster1 18 fans permalink
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"Sinking to the lowest common denominator by using sex to sell a product. How original."

I didn't know that the Church Lady posted on the HUFF??

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:55 PM on 07/01/2009
- Josh Sezer I'm a Fan of Josh Sezer 2 fans permalink

das chick is hot

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:40 AM on 07/01/2009
- knerd I'm a Fan of knerd 25 fans permalink
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If New Zealand Air DID have something to hide, what would it be?

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:36 AM on 07/01/2009
- zingdaddy I'm a Fan of zingdaddy 4 fans permalink

Sheep.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 05:57 PM on 07/01/2009
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*golf claps*

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 06:07 AM on 07/03/2009
- Big0725 I'm a Fan of Big0725 23 fans permalink
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Fuc*king brilliant!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:34 AM on 07/01/2009
- AAnLA I'm a Fan of AAnLA 2 fans permalink

they know how to have fun - we are so uptight here

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:25 AM on 07/01/2009

Coffee, tea or me.

Go Kiwis!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:13 AM on 07/01/2009
- cmk1967 I'm a Fan of cmk1967 2 fans permalink

Sinking to the lowest common denominator by using sex to sell a product. How original.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 10:49 AM on 07/01/2009
- rigormrtis I'm a Fan of rigormrtis 14 fans permalink
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And your reaction....how puritanical.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:15 AM on 07/01/2009
- alsm9 I'm a Fan of alsm9 15 fans permalink

Why is sex "low"? It's a big part of being alive and being human. Lighten up.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:25 AM on 07/01/2009
- Big0725 I'm a Fan of Big0725 23 fans permalink
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There's technology that can remove that stick wedged up your a$$.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:35 AM on 07/01/2009
- osusana I'm a Fan of osusana 21 fans permalink
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Cosign!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 01:27 PM on 07/01/2009
- KIVPossum I'm a Fan of KIVPossum 79 fans permalink
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Original? No.

Effective? Yes.

Sex sells. Always has, always will.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 01:26 PM on 07/01/2009
- Tommygun264 I'm a Fan of Tommygun264 236 fans permalink
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Judging from the kiwis I've gotten to know, this ad is very, very tame.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 06:00 PM on 07/01/2009
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You know there are NSFW outtakes somewhere on the web.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 10:39 AM on 07/01/2009

nothing but more mind-effing advertising. move along.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 09:18 AM on 07/01/2009

Gives new meaning to "product placement."

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 09:06 AM on 07/01/2009
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For the intellectually-challenged out there, be aware that the working flight crews will be wearing clothes.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 07:47 AM on 07/01/2009
- Big0725 I'm a Fan of Big0725 23 fans permalink
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Dream wrecker!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:36 AM on 07/01/2009
- boredwell I'm a Fan of boredwell 8 fans permalink
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Duh...

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 07:34 AM on 07/01/2009
- local21 I'm a Fan of local21 10 fans permalink

Wow that was stupid.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 07:20 AM on 07/01/2009

I guess most of the Christians won't be going down - to New Zealand - because of this ad - except the ones in congress.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 03:32 AM on 07/01/2009
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I guess Letterman was right about airline stewardesses after all.

Everyone knows.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:17 AM on 07/01/2009
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"stewardesses?" Please join the TWENTIETH Century! They are called "flight attendants!"

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 09:39 AM on 07/01/2009
- MerhabaAbi I'm a Fan of MerhabaAbi 11 fans permalink

Why don't you join the 21st century while your at it.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 10:22 AM on 07/01/2009
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