Captain Explains Why You Can't Use A Plane's Loo Before Takeoff |
Captain Explains Why You Can't Use A Plane's Loo Before Takeoff
Even though you're grounded, a trip to the toilet may be unsafe.
When it comes to flying, I’d much rather experience too many regulations than too few. Some we might consider a bit silly and outdated, like mandating ashtrays on board even though smoking’s banned, are actually a lot smarter than we realise.
But I’ll admit that even I get a bit confused when airlines don’t allow people to use the plane’s loo before takeoff. I never understood it – after all, I thought, it’s not like the plane’s........