# Tired of noisy airplane passengers? Good news — United Airlines says it will now ban those who ‘fail to use headphones’ for music and video

> United Airlines has quietly updated its regulations on headphone usage Passengers will now be required to wear headphones when listening to music and other media If you fail to comply, you could be removed from the…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/audio/tired-of-noisy-airplane-passengers-good-news-united-airlines-says-it-will-now-ban-those-who-fail-to-use-headphones-for-music-and-video?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69ab1e977f78533ee0f199c2)
- **Published:** 2026-03-06
- **Category:** Audio & Video
- **Tags:** #headphones #earbuds #passengers #airlines #united #fail #media #music
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