Originally Posted by
david_33
A few years ago there was no problem using a CPAP on-board, then they insisted on contacting the airline and using a battery, now its possible to just plug in again. I am thinking that F.A. comments might be a function of which class one is flying. I have flown six flights in F without a battery with no problems or comments whatsoever. I just plug in and pull the duvet over my head.
Total ignorance, battery is MORE POTENTIAL FOR FIRE than just plug it in the power outlet. What's wrong with them? Don't they at least do some research before making dumb rules?