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> On 14 Jan., 23:50, Mxsmanic wrote:
> > Improper adjustment of the air-conditioning controls in the aircraft
> > can make it unpleasantly cold or hot. However, this would affect the
> > entire cabin, or large portions of the cabin, and not isolated seats.
> > Everyone would be complaining.
>
> At least there was no common outcry from the passengers. It was not
> only a cold but also a quiet flight during the night (sth. link 1am to
> 6am). The whole cabin was asleep most of the time. I think I drifted
> off a few times during the flight, too (I can rarely sleep on planes).
>
> > It's unlikely that the airline has a policy of keeping aircraft cold,
> > although there may have been a flight now and again with poorly
> > adjusted temperature.
>
> That's why I'm asking here. I think if there was a pattern with cold
> flights with Qantas there would be people here having noticed this.
>
> > Did you tell the flight attendants that you were cold?
>
> While I don't actually remember, I don't think so. You don't see them
> often during that flight with basically everyone asleep. And if you did
> - what could they do about it? I mean they're in the same cabin and if
> they notice sth. out of the usual that may point to technical problems,
> I'd hope they'd tell the captain on their own. It was a relatively
> short flight, so as I said, we didn't really bother that much back
> then. A 13h-flight from Europe to Singapore (and back) would be a
> different thing.
Next time simply tell the stewardess to shut the window...
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Best
Greg
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