Originally Posted by
contrails
Why shouldn't every airliner have something as simple as a hot mic to provide clear communication while wearing a headset that reduces background noise, for instance?
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Every C-152 I ever rented had a VOX intercom - superior to hot mic (set to hot mic if that’s what you prefer). I’ll never understand why 121 jets aren’t configured with this option, or at least none I’ve ever flown. If I were king for a day, I might require their installation.