Originally Posted by
Cathay Pacific B-HKD
I guess those entertainment systems are turned off during taxiing, take off and landings so that pax can always be ready to dash out of their seats in a flash and not still having eyes glued to the screen in case of an emergency.
I'm pretty sure if the plane slams on emergency break (during rejected take-off), rises significantly during landing (TOGA), hits another plane during taxiing, nobody will keep their eyes glued on the IFE....