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Pay for headphones? What airline is that? I've flown on a lot and I've never had to pay for them. I've always assumed they used the weird connectors to prevent
by lokedhs 10y ago
Pay for headphones? What airline is that? I've flown on a lot and I've never had to pay for them.
I've always assumed they used the weird connectors to prevent people from taking the headphones with them (since they can't easily be connected to anything except an airline entertainment system)
- soundwave106 10y agoSome do. I think in the US it's somewhat common for many domestic flights still. It used to be way more common. http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/travelbuzz/862199-does-any-airline-charge-sell-headphones-anymore-they-always-free.html http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/travelbuzz/862199-does-any-ai... http://www.fodors.com/community/air-travel/headsets-on-delta-international-fee-or-free.cfm http://www.fodors.com/community/air-travel/headsets-on-delta... I've heard that also historically one of the big reasons for the odd jack was to prevent theft (back when headphones were relatively more expensive and all airline headphones were designed for reuse...)