Airplane Etiquette
Your in-flight guide to keeping the peace with fellow passengers.
Dealing With Talkative Seat Mates
Problem: You want to enjoy a little peace and quiet; your neighbor wants to trade life stories.
Solution: Grab a book or a magazine and she should get the hint. If she continues talking, says Tiger, tell her, "I'm sorry―I don't
mean to be rude, but I'm dying to read this." Another strong signal that you don't want to chat? Headphones.
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