A bit of trivia here....in "The Biz" the outlets in question are call gaspers. Cheers- Tom > > From: JoeThree@aol.com > Date: 2002/03/19 Tue PM 01:28:06 EST > To: AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU > Subject: A330 Question > > Yesterday, I was a passenger on a Swissair A330, ZRH-ORD. > > This was my first flight in an A330, and although I really enjoyed the flight, I noticed something unusual: There were no adjustable air outlets above each seat (you know, the kind you can open up to get cool air if you're too hot) - just reading lights and the flight attendant call button. > > The only air outlets I saw on the airplane were in the lavatories. > > This is the first time I've ever been on an airplane that didn't have the air outlets above each seat. > > Do all A330s come without the air outlets, or is this something unique to Swissair's aircraft? > > Joe Wolf >