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47282847yesterday at 3:43 PM1 replyview on HN

Ah. I always thought it was because of flexibility and timespan of airplane use, but it sounds like you are right! Thanks. TIL.

https://simpleflying.com/why-airplnes-ashtrays-lavatories

https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/04/28/airplane-as...


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buildbotyesterday at 5:54 PM

There’s a video on the first link of a landing in Belgrade that’s deeply funny. “We departed late and arrived early, A Boeing 737 would never be able to do that”

“Why are you reading out numbers to me like I am an old man”