People have sometimes joked that the only thing that would make the TSA happy is if we all had to strip down and fly naked on commercial aircraft.
Well, some folks in Germany are playing with just that idea — though not for security reasons.
A German travel agent has come up with the ultimate in no-frills flying – a charter flight for passengers who want to fly naked. Naturist holidays are particularly popular among east Germans, who like nothing better than to stretch out on a beach in the nude. “The flight can be enjoyed as God intended,” said OssiUrlaub, a company specialising in selling to holidaymakers from the former east. “For the first time, passengers in Germany can fly completely in the nude.”
Fly the froeliche skies.
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I just this second realized that “froeliche” and “frolic” are cognates.
Will this venture offer frequent frolicker numbers?
Heh. Good spotting.
Parallel article from the Guardian: http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/travelog/2008/01/for_some_passengers_this_summe.html