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JANUARY 2012
ONBOARD PHOTO AND VIDEO
The use of still and video cameras, film or digital, including any cellular or other devices that
have this capability, is permitted only for recording of personal events. Photography or audio
or video recording of other customers without their express prior consent is strictly prohibited.
Also, unauthorized photography or audio or video recording of airline personnel, aircraft
equipment or procedures is always prohibited. Any photography (video or still) or voice or
audio recording or transmission while on any United Airlines aircraft is strictly prohibited,
except to the extent specifically permitted by United Airlines.
CUSTOMER CARE
We are committed to providing
quality service, and we want to hear about your
travel experience with us. In addition, if you think a
certain employee or an action taken on your behalf
deserves special recognition, please let us know.
Please give us your feedback at ualsurvey.com.
Rechargeable batteries
have a risk of overload
or fire when not stored
properly. Rechargeable
batteries should be stored
in their electronic devices or
properly protected to avoid
contact with metal or other
batteries during flight.
Advanced mobile phones,
PDAs and other personal
electronic devices with
wireless capabilities may
be used in flight when
switched to “airplane”
mode. A visible airplane-
disabled mode should be
identifiable and shown to a
crewmember upon request.
Flight attendants will notify
mobile phone and two-way
pager users when it is safe
to begin placing or receiving
phone calls or pages after
landing. One-way pagers
may be used to receive
messages at any time.
PLEASE NOTE
Customers
may always use any
medically prescribed
physiological instrument,
such as a hearing aid or
a pacemaker. On aircraft
equipped with in-ear
headphones, customers
with hearing-assistance
devices may request a
different headset from a
flight attendant.
Passengers are allowed to
use non-noise-canceling
headphones during taxi,
takeoff and landing on
aircraft that are equipped
with DIRECTV® and Audio
Video On Demand (AVOD).
The in-seat power system
may be used only above
10,000 feet, when other
approved personal elec-
tronic devices are permitted.
Use of the system is at your
own risk. Do not remove
batteries. We are not
responsible for loss of data
or damage to computer
hardware or software.
ELECTRONIC DEVICES
STAGE OF
FLIGHT
DEVICES PERMITTED
DEPARTURE:
at gate, only when
cabin door is open
ARRIVAL:
taxiing
to gate area
Mobile phones and
two-way pagers
PDAs and other
electronic devices
MUST BE TURNED OFF:
during taxi, takeoff and landing
IN FLIGHT:
above 10,000 feet
in altitude
ON GROUND:
when main cabin
door is open
Noise-canceling
headphones
Cameras
Shavers
GPS devices
Personal computers*
Aircraft power ports
for laptops
Entertainment
players and recorders
(audio and/or video,
such as iPods;
e-readers; tape/
CD/MiniDisc/MP3/
DVD players; and
camcorders)*
Calculators
Electronic games*
*
must be used
with sound off or
with headsets at
all times
MUST BE TURNED OFF:
during taxi, takeoff and landing
NEVER
PERMITTED
TVs
Radio receivers and/or transmitters (including
AM/FM/SW, CB and scanners)
Remote-control toys
and personal air
purifiers
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