Originally Posted by
benberg2013
Why does BA need to display on the screen how many degrees it is outside? We know how cold it was in departure city, and they announce what the weather will be in destination, so why do we need to know that mid-flight it is -51°C?
Some crew I've had recently have been going for such a tropical feel that -51c sounds positively inviting. Someone open a window...
Originally Posted by
jamstead
British people like to talk about the weather. BA even class it as part of the IFE, I believe.

Part of? It *IS* the IFE in BA S/H