no-frills

Historically branded as a no-frills, budget-friendly airline, Southwest in the last year announced it would sunset its signature open seating and free checked bag policies in an effort to modernize services and secure future profitability.

Magic Mountain’s vintage take on a log flume attraction is no-frills — our boats go up a lift, enter a brisk current and then speed down a hill.

Ryanair says it expects summer fares will be much lower than last year after profits at the no-frills airline fell by almost 50%.

The budget carriers have struggled, however, as big airlines created their own no-frills tickets to lure away the most cost-conscious travelers.

So here’s my Nana’s original no-frills recipe, without any fuss, any tweaks or anything to gild the lily.