Just last week, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) decided that it was time to do something about "No Smoking" signs on planes. So they officially got rid of their off switch. From now on ...

Their new Airbus planes experienced trouble when the “no smoking” signs on board couldn’t shut off. The holdup prevented flights from taking off until the switch was fixed. The FAA later ...

In February, for example, United Airlines was briefly unable to use a handful of new Airbus planes because the “No Smoking” signs on board couldn’t be shut off, causing the airline to delay ...

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope on exoplanet K2-18b has revealed the "strongest hints yet of biological activity ...

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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 ...

with no signs of cancer. Without the procedure, Tischmacher said, “I would have died. It's very clear”. Her surgery is one of the latest examples of what could eventually become a more common ...

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 While the outdated regulations still serve some purpose and are a simple reminder, they also create bureaucratic ...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 ...