Leaving ashtrays intact reduced the chances of a fire, thus keeping everyone safe during the flight. Though cigarette smoking in the U.S. has dropped over the years, it appears that airplane ...

Those ashtrays may be a relic from a Don Draper era, but as long as there are people addicted to cigarettes who also buy plane tickets and don’t feel like rules apply to them (i.e. for as long ...

Why airplane toilets still contain ashtrays, even though you can't smoke No, it's not because they're left over from when you could By Dusty Baxter-Wright Published: 17 February 2020 ...

News Weird News Smoking People are only just realising why planes have ashtrays – despite smoking ban Phil Stringer was baffled after he spotted an ashtray located directly below a no-smoking ...

Several 'no smoking' signs and then an ashtray in an airplane. Amanda Macias/Business Insider "If somebody did decide to light up and then put their cigarette in the trash, well, the trash is all ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Smoking in airplanes has been banned for decades, so why are there ashtrays in every single airplane bathroom? A flight attendant tells us why airplanes still have ...

Video Loading Flight attendant questions purpose of ashtrays on new planes By Kirsty CardSocial News Reporter 09:19, 9 May 2024 Updated10:38, 9 May 2024 | comments ...