In a bizarre attempt at press conference humor, the CEO of Ryanair, a low-fare Europe-based carrier, recently told reporters that the company's new long-haul flights would feature "beds and blowjobs" in its business class.  According to the YouTube clip of the scene, the PR ploy resulted in some uneasy chuckles from reporters. But even more notable, the quip generated more coverage -- and YouTube views -- than such a standard press announcement would otherwise get.

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