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It may be to allow the flight attendants, taking care of the passenger, to speak directly to a ground crew without having to relay things to other people on the
by MBCook 4y ago
It may be to allow the flight attendants, taking care of the passenger, to speak directly to a ground crew without having to relay things to other people on the plane back-and-forth to the radio.
- Kon-Peki 4y agoI’ve been on a flight where they used the medical intercom. Nobody is going to use it without a whole lot of people noticing. And yes, it is there so the attendants can talk directly to medical personnel on the ground while attending to the person needing care. PS - “intercom” is probably going to give people the wrong idea. It’s a headset with a thick black 50-foot long cord, and when you plug it in, it dangles down on top of passengers before getting to the aisle. Also, you can’t hear it - only the person wearing the headset hears anything…
- derefr 4y ago> Nobody is going to use it without a whole lot of people noticing. Well, if you make use of the complete system, sure. But if it just takes a regular TRRS jack; and if someone finds the socket and plugs their own headphones directly into it...