On October 22, the Federal Aviation Administration eliminated the rule that required an off switch for the “no smoking” sign on planes, even though smoking on US flights officially ended ...

No smoking signs remain on planes even though smoking was banned on board decades ago Credit: Getty But there is a good reason why those signs remain. Towards the end of last month, the Federal ...

Starting on Tuesday, the illuminated overhead “No Smoking” sign no longer requires an off switch. That obsolete requirement had become “time-consuming and burdensome” for airlines and ...

“Toilet” and “Caution” signs plastered the walls ... lined platters and there was even a “No Smoking” birthday cake complete with red, white and black icing. The Instagram video ...

A New Zealand couple hosted a 'safety sign' themed birthday party ... Eve made the 'no smoking' cake then Adam decorated it with red, white and black icing. Forty people attended the backyard ...

but airlines are still required to fit "no smoking" signs on their planes. While the outdated regulations still serve some purpose and are a simple reminder, they also create bureaucratic ...

But there is a good reason why those signs remain. Towards the end of last month, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) got rid of the off switch for no smoking signs. Which means that for ...