How Do You Observe Proper Airplane Bathroom Etiquette?
Airplane lavs are a necessary evil. Without them, airline travelers would be understandably miserable. On the other hand, they are often a source of misery themselves. There are some simple rules of etiquette, however, that can mitigate the misery and help to make the flight experience more pleasant for everyone. Whether your tickets are first class or economy class, consider these tips before your next flight. Use the airport facilities before you step on the airplane! While this may seem obvious (especially to passengers traveling with children), infrequent airline travelers often assume that the facilities on the airplane will meet their needs. This is not always the case, especially on a full flight where the lines may be long. So remember, the best offense is often a good defense – spend a few extra minutes in the airport before you board and you might avoid the misery completely! If you must use the airplane facilities, give some thought to timing (if you can!). When the beverage
