Originally Posted by
jamestg
On the topic of crew missing things before takeoff/landing. In a CS last month, my first time, I didn’t use the shoulder strap as I didn’t realise it was there.
Are these compulsory for takeoff/landing as I didn’t use it and the crew didn’t pick up on it, but I definitely felt like I was sliding around a bit.
It's been a while since my last CS flight, but I'm pretty sure they are mandatory.
That would be consistent with how other airlines treat them.