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US Backs United Airlines' Headphone Rule

New Policy Targets Anti-Social Flyers At 35,000 Feet

The Trump administration has supported United Airlines’ decision to ban passengers who refuse to use headphones while watching films or listening to music during flights. The airline revised its contract of carriage to include this rule, citing the expansion of Starlink as a factor. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has also endorsed the move, emphasizing the importance of civility among passengers. The new policy is part of a broader effort to address anti-social behavior on flights, as reported by AeroTime.

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    US Backs United Airlines' Headphone Rule

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    New Policy Targets Anti-Social Flyers At 35,000 Feet

    The Trump administration has supported United Airlines’ decision to ban passengers who refuse to use headphones while watching films or listening to music during flights. The airline revised its contract of carriage to include this rule, citing the expansion of Starlink as a factor. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has also endorsed the move, emphasizing the importance of civility among passengers. The new policy is part of a broader effort to address anti-social behavior on flights, as reported by AeroTime.

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