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Old Jan 27, 2022 | 3:04 pm
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Originally Posted by cssmd27
I wonder if that is because USB is long in the tooth technology wise? Instead of picking the latest version, maybe they are just doing electrical outlets which are universal? Of course, it also seems universal that airplane electrical outlets are so worn out, the chargers fall out.
What would be a better idea is if the USB ports were a component that could be easily swapped as the technology changes instead of requiring a complete change of the seat or seatback. I can't remember if the OASIS design has that or not.
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