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On Board Etiquette
From BA intranet:
In preparation for the peak holiday season, British Airways has been consulting with its European passengers to find out just what niggles them most when flying. As a result of this feedback, the airline has produced five relevant tips to ensure that everyone has a stress free journey to the sun. 1. Appreciate your own personal space and others will appreciate yours 46% of passengers hate it when people encroach on their personal space with elbows and legs. 2. Don't make others feel like a Gooseberry 28% complained about couples canoodling indiscreetly next to them 3. Don't tell your life story to the person sitting next to you 12% of holidaymakers can't stand it when a complete stranger engages in lengthy conversations about themselves. 4. If you are listening to a CD player please consider those around you and keep the volume down to a level where only you can hear it 10% of those asked said that loud CD players annoyed them the most. 5. Don't shout 4% of holidaymakers felt annoyed by fellow passengers yelling at family and friends across the aisleway. |
<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by Babu: From BA intranet: In preparation for the peak holiday season, British Airways has been consulting with its European passengers to find out just what niggles them most when flying. As a result of this feedback, the airline has produced five relevant tips to ensure that everyone has a stress free journey to the sun. 1. Appreciate your own personal space and others will appreciate yours 46% of passengers hate it when people encroach on their personal space with elbows and legs. 2. Don't make others feel like a Gooseberry 28% complained about couples canoodling indiscreetly next to them 3. Don't tell your life story to the person sitting next to you 12% of holidaymakers can't stand it when a complete stranger engages in lengthy conversations about themselves. 4. If you are listening to a CD player please consider those around you and keep the volume down to a level where only you can hear it 10% of those asked said that loud CD players annoyed them the most. 5. Don't shout 4% of holidaymakers felt annoyed by fellow passengers yelling at family and friends across the aisleway.</font> 1. Peolpe kicking the back of your chair. 2. Peolpe allowing their unruly children from be distruptive. ------------------ AA Gold, HH Diamond, Starwood Gold |
Almost everyone already knows almost all of this. Policemen are needed to make it happen.
Travel tips many of us don't know: http://members.aol.com/ajaynejr/travel.htm [This message has been edited by AllanJ (edited 07-28-2002).] |
I would also add: 'don't trash the lavatory' - 100% of holidaygoers find it annoying when there is urine on the toilet seat.
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I'm glad you explained number 2.. I had no clue what gooseberry meant LOL
<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by Babu: From BA intranet: In preparation for the peak holiday season, British Airways has been consulting with its European passengers to find out just what niggles them most when flying. As a result of this feedback, the airline has produced five relevant tips to ensure that everyone has a stress free journey to the sun. 1. Appreciate your own personal space and others will appreciate yours 46% of passengers hate it when people encroach on their personal space with elbows and legs. 2. Don't make others feel like a Gooseberry 28% complained about couples canoodling indiscreetly next to them 3. Don't tell your life story to the person sitting next to you 12% of holidaymakers can't stand it when a complete stranger engages in lengthy conversations about themselves. 4. If you are listening to a CD player please consider those around you and keep the volume down to a level where only you can hear it 10% of those asked said that loud CD players annoyed them the most. 5. Don't shout 4% of holidaymakers felt annoyed by fellow passengers yelling at family and friends across the aisleway.</font> |
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