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Old Mar 16, 2026 | 3:58 pm
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Speedbrian747
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Originally Posted by Kay_Baden
Should be dimmed at night during takeoff and landing. This is for safety reasons
There is no CAA requirement regarding cabin lights being dimmed. Best practice at BA may be different, but there is no legally enforceable action surrounding it.

Originally Posted by Can I help you
Should, I have had a few occasions when the lights wouldn’t dim.
I seem to recall this was an issue that the 767s used to have. Occasionally we would either get disco lights, or the lights would not dim / turn off.
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