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57. Jets are LOUD

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 12:25 AM

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so you're not going to be that bothered by it. It beats having somebody try to sneak a butt in the lav and start a fire in midair.

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Transportation Department urges "dressing with respect" on flights. Will it improve air travel? [View all] BumRushDaShow Friday OP

Let's begin with not all standing up simultaneously as soon as the flight arrives at the gate... EarthFirst Friday #1

that's nigh impossible for middle & window seats - unless you're maxsolomon Friday #13

I've been on flights that arrived late. cab67 Yesterday #69

David Sedaris on dressing to fly LearnedHand Friday #2

Next the government will tell us to bring out the red capes and Quaker bonnets for the women. intheflow Friday #3

They would carve out exceptions BumRushDaShow Friday #7

Don't forget the faded jeans and high-top sneakers FakeNoose Friday #30

Plus a flag AS a T-shirt BumRushDaShow Friday #34

Rules of civility from an administration that Farmer-Rick Friday #45

That would be ironic, Ms. Toad Friday #51

It's a two way street. taxi Friday #4

+1000 ificandream Friday #20

It's all about looking good for the fucking Fox News cameras. Initech Yesterday #76

Resign a**hole.............right along with the entire maga approved senate and US Supreme Court 6............. turbinetree Friday #5

Things could be better. We don't have to dress like it's 1963... suits, hats, dresses and white gloves... QueerDuck Friday #6

Not as bad as my experience flying Allegiant... IthinkThereforeIAM Friday #23

Ugh! QueerDuck Friday #24

You know those contraptions that catch wild hogs in a circle wall? chouchou Friday #8

busy work to justify his paycheck nt msongs Friday #9

The boys in our school had to wear neckties. You had to wear it to school, not put it on in school or you go to hell. twodogsbarking Friday #10

Sounds like old white guy rules or Amish. twodogsbarking Friday #11

Give me four more inches of legroom in coach Bok_Tukalo Friday #12

Ditto that! snot Friday #15

Civility? Let's start with the...person...in the White House. mwmisses4289 Friday #14

Duffy is an idiot LetMyPeopleVote Friday #16

Best post! KPN Yesterday #62

This from an admin led by the guy who's snot Friday #17

Oh, God, not this "Dress up like people on TV in the 1950s" shit again DavidDvorkin Friday #18

I'll just like it's the 50s but only if dflprincess Friday #29

And the amount of seat space and leg room per passenger. DavidDvorkin Friday #38

Duffy channels Melania delisen Friday #19

I don't want to imagine what will come next from the 'Back to the '50s' administration. ificandream Friday #21

"...and be in a good mood." Harker Friday #22

. dalton99a Friday #25

Huh. Only white people flew in the 1950s. Ilsa Yesterday #55

This from the guy who danced naked in front of window. tetedur Friday #26

Let me be sure I understand. Courtesy while they hang the Democrats, amiright? bucolic_frolic Friday #27

As the US gov't brutalizes people: kicking, beating, pepper spraying, jailing, killing. Irish_Dem Friday #28

Well, Sean, how about you promise me that I won't get trapped on the tarmac for hours, tanyev Friday #31

Just please bathe and use deodorant Freddie Friday #32

Safety and efficiency are too tough for Duffy so he finds a distraction. Norrrm Friday #33

Yeah, where's HIS respect for air traffic controllers who shoulder the stress of keeping thousands safe? Attilatheblond Yesterday #83

Duffy wants to talk dress codes and respect while flying? sheshe2 Friday #35

If they want us to dresss like it's the early 1950s, they'll have to treat us that way Warpy Friday #36

Please don't give out gum of any type! Too many gum snappers and poppers are driving the rest of us nuts. nt spooky3 Friday #46

Jets are LOUD Warpy Yesterday #57

Au contraire. I've flown enough to know how annoying this is spooky3 Yesterday #59

Also, nicotine gum doesn't work like that Warpy Yesterday #74

I'm flying on Dec. 10th and sitting in first class. I'm wearing joggers, sneaks, and a cosy sweatshirt, which is Raftergirl Friday #37

Funny, I've seem to have been doing this for years. Dressing for plane crashes since the 80's... paleotn Friday #39

In 1975 when I was ten I flew alone from DTW to LAX. Jacson6 Friday #40

What really might help would be for airlines to quit treating their passengers like cattle. flashman13 Friday #41

Given how cramped coach is these days, this might not be too comfortable Montauk6 Friday #42

This is the kind of meaningless drivel we get from this guy fujiyamasan Friday #43

How about restoring courtesy and class to the government? ananda Friday #44

I'll consider it kevinore Friday #47

Should we all dress like ICE agents? Their attire...doesn't impress me. Nt lostnfound Friday #48

A new etiquette guide from the team that brought you "Quiet, Piggy!" struggle4progress Friday #49

DB Cooper Jimbo S Friday #50

Do be sure, Sean Duffy, area51 Friday #52

Please dress as if you are going to a funeral-- Yours! Mawspam2 Friday #53

Honestly, I would like to go back to the old social norm of formal or semi-formal wear on airplanes Justice Brandeis Friday #54

Sean, do tell us what you wore on an airplane THE LAST TIME YOU FLEW COACH. jls4561 Yesterday #56

Wear the clothes you want to be in when sliding down an emergency ramp. Hope22 Yesterday #58

It's not easy to find ladies' white gloves and millinery anymore. mahina Yesterday #60

so no QUIET, PIGGY? SaydiTom Yesterday #61

And be on your best behavior! Aussie105 Yesterday #63

I just arrived in London on an overnight flight mnhtnbb Yesterday #64

"Made me wonder what the parents were thinking." BumRushDaShow Yesterday #66

My point is that pj's on the flight may be mnhtnbb Yesterday #71

Over the years BumRushDaShow Yesterday #77

Ok then Snoopy 7 Yesterday #65

I agree that everyone should be courteous and dress appropriately mdbl Yesterday #67

Theaters have been making the same request for years. cab67 Yesterday #68

I do dress up when going to the theatre. Most New Yorkers do, too. It's the tourists who don't dress up. It Raftergirl Yesterday #72

I've only been as a tourist, but I've dressed respectfully. cab67 Yesterday #80

Or just came from the bus station. I know, a bit harsh. We have subscription series to national Broadway musical Raftergirl Yesterday #84

It's hard to imagine this will help but you never know. NH Ethylene Yesterday #70

Follow the new "Fetterman Standard".. NowsTheTime Yesterday #73

Fuck their stupid golden age bullshit! Initech Yesterday #75

Duffy: I can't guarantee your safety cbabe Yesterday #78

It is considered rude and disrespectful to be late for an appointment or to not show up at all DBoon Yesterday #79

I guess I don't have to worry about Steve Bannon sitting next to me. onenote Yesterday #81

It's 2025. Being a slob is an inalienable right. Sneederbunk Yesterday #82