Originally Posted by
fender5787
However, on one of the segments one of the FA’s (very kindly) asked me to unplug my iPhone charger.
Originally Posted by
nzed
No enforcement apart from asking the phone to be unplugged from the USB.
Unplugging chargers for take off and landing is pretty standard on other (non-Asian) airlines too, no? In-seat charging should be turned off too. Presume it's a legitimate safety / not-getting-tangled-up in wires in an emergency reason - just like dimming lights is to acclimatise your eyes to the dark in case of emergency