Originally Posted by mladww

A proportion of all pax are going to find any music an unwelcome intrusion, whatever the genre or volume, whereas it can be assumed no pax are actively upset by an absence of music. Therefore it is clearly preferable to have no music. Unfortunately airlines seem to feel a need to inflict noise pollution on us all. At least BA's is relatively tolerable. I stopped using Virgin Atlantic years ago because of the racket in the cabin.