Originally Posted by
blueheronNC
Too bad there can't be a lock on the F lav that is unlocked by swiping or scanning a keycard (just like on hotel room doors) that is handed out to F pax. The lock can be deactivated during Y cart service. Not sure if there are any FAA regulations about locking lavs, but AS already locks them for initial climb and final descent, so it can't be too stringent...
As an F pax who is occasionally disturbed by the Cavalcade of Crappers Coming From Coach, I would hate this idea. For the cost of development and implementation, there could be mid-cabin lavs. And no, it isn't as simple as installing hotel style doors on the lav.