What use do these “remove before takeoff” thingies on the emergency exit of airplanes do? 210 viewsJanuary 2, 2024 Question100.55K September 4, 2022 0 Comments They look like a plug or key of some sort, located right next/on the emergency exit. I even saw the stewards TRIPLE check each other if it was removed so it must be really important. Thankful if someone explains! In: 8 5 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted September 4, 2022 0 Comments It’s a key which disarms the emergency slides, so that if the door was opened unnecessarily before take off it wouldn’t hit ground crew and hurt them. They obviously need the emergency slides working as soon as they start take off, so that’s why it’s importat. You are viewing 1 out of 5 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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