Ryanair's airline safety card is a hot mess.

A breakdown on why Ryanair's sticker-style seatback safety card is one of the worst in the aviation industry from a design perspective. Also, I make no apologies for that opening pun. Come at me, Ryanair twitter account!

Anyway - if you're interested in good safety card design, I suggest this excellent episode of 99% Invisible: https://99percentinvisible.org/episod...

Correction: 6:44 Total pronunciation screw-up, sorry.

Also take a look at Delta's animated safety video:
   • The Art of  Safety Card Safety Video  

0:00 An over the top deconstruction of Ryanair's safety card
0:21 Ryanair in summary
1:55 Problem #1: Inconsistent Characters
3:37 Problem #2: Terrible Arrows
4:57 Problem #3: Poor Readability
7:38 Problem #4: Lack of Care
8:43 Closing thoughts

#ryanair #aviation #design

Also, nobody reads these descriptions this far down, right? Look at you! Did you notice my fake Christmas wreath? ;)

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