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Forgive Me For Asking...

Postby Hai Perso Coyone? » Thu Jul 28, 2005 10:20 am

...but why during night take-off's and landings are the flight attendants told to turn off the cabin lights?
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Re: Forgive Me For Asking...

Postby Craig. » Thu Jul 28, 2005 10:56 am

So your eyes are well adjusted to the light outside incase of an emergency. It also helps Flight attendants see outside in an emergency.
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Re: Forgive Me For Asking...

Postby Ace_777 » Thu Jul 28, 2005 11:02 am

LOL I thought it was so that they can get the passengers to go to sleep (especially those pesky kids that kick your damn chair !!! >:( >:( >:()
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Re: Forgive Me For Asking...

Postby beefhole » Thu Jul 28, 2005 11:03 am

They do it during the day too ;)
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Re: Forgive Me For Asking...

Postby Mynameisnemo » Thu Jul 28, 2005 11:10 am

Maybe its to save on the battery's??? (lol)
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