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Feb 21, 2008 | 3:32 pm

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Originally Posted by SEA1K4EVR

I recall the law/regulation was imposed in the late 90s after most, if not all, of the US airlines had banned smoking on their flights. The US decided to make it a law and require that smoking be prohibited on all airlines on any flight to, from, or within the US.

OK, I must have missed that. I remember when NW was the first airline the ban smoking on all their flights around 1987, give or take a year.

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