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Aer Lingus Switzerland

Mounted One sheet vintage travel poster for Switzerland, issued by Aer Lingus Irish Airlines. The poster dates back to the 1950s and features a colorful design by artists Richard Negus and Philip Sharland. Poster Details Airline: Aer Lingus Irish Airlines Destination: Switzerland Aircraft: The poster promotes travel "by Viscount," referring to the Vickers Viscount turboprop airliners used by the airline from the mid-1950s. Artists: Richard Negus (1927–1988) and Philip Sharland (1923–1986). Design: The playful design shows a yodeling man in traditional Swiss clothing in an alpine village scene with a church, a cow, and snow-capped mountains in the background. Routes: The text on the poster (visible in other versions of this design) highlights the flight route as Dublin-Manchester-Zurich.