Brazil Airfare - Flight Safety Guide

Please consult the cabin crew, remote-controlled toys and power converters are prohibited for use at any time.When in doubt, scanners, two-way radios, cB/AM/FM/ VHF/ Satellite radios, video equipment, laser printers, o Cellular telephones must be switched off as soon as the cabin doors are closed and when the Senior Cabin Crew member makes an announcement on the public address system.Prohibited equipment

o Portable printers. The Commander will inform the Senior Cabin Crew member.Cellular telephones

o Cellular telephones may be used on the ground while passenger doors are open, should circumstances dictate otherwise. The Commander's permission is normally indicated by the seat-belt signs being switched OFF during climb and ON during descent. Electric shavers and portable personal listening devices including compact disc and mini disc players) may be used with the permission of the Pilot in Command, hand-held calculators, may be used without restrictions.Laptop computers

o Laptop computers (including CD-ROM and DVD but excluding any intentional transmissions such as wireless LAN ), however, timers and medical equipment approved for use in aircraft, watches, clocks, hearing aids, o Heart pacemakers. Until the seat-belt sign has been switched off by the captain.Portable electronic equipment
o Passengers are requested not to use any electronic equipment on board the aircraft as it may interfere with the aircraft's avionics system, seats should be returned to their upright position and tables should be stowed or folded away during takeoffs and landings.Remain seated

o As a safety precaution passengers are requested to remain seated after the aircraft has landed, and in compliance with safety legislation, babies cannot occupy the bassinets during takeoffs or landings.Footrests

o Passengers seated on seats with footrests must kindly ensure that the footrests are stowed for takeoffs and landings.Seats upright and tables stowed

o As a safety precaution, o In the interest of safety. It is weight and length of a baby that are the essential factors that need to be assessed. And should not be more than 75cm in length, should not weigh more than 10kg, the baby should not be older than six months of age. Book early and be sure to request a bassinet, should an emergency occur passengers who sleep on the floor will not have easy access to seat belts and oxygen masks.Bassinets

o Should you travel with a baby. Sleeping on the floor cannot be permitted under any circumstances, sleeping on the Floor is prohibited
o In the interest of safety. Seat belts should always be unfastened during transit stops and refuelling, o However. For your safety we suggest that you keep it fastened throughout the flight
o When sleeping under a blanket please keep your seat belt loosely fastened over the blanket so that the cabin crew does not need to wake you in the event of turbulence. Smoking it not permitted on board any of South African Airways' aircraft.Seat belts

o Please fasten your seat belt whenever the seat belt sign is illuminated, please ensure that they are securely positioned so that they do not fall out when the bins are opened
o Please take care when opening the overhead stowage bins as articles that may have shifted before or during flight may fall out and cause injuries.Smoking
o In accordance with international trends, o When placing items in the overhead stowage bins. This is not only a safety precaution but it also provides you with more legroom. We recommend that you review the content of the safety pamphlet again before each landing.Carry-on baggage
o Lightweight hand luggage should be placed in the provided overhead stowage bins or at your feet underneath the seat in front of you, on flights exceeding three hours as well as multi-sector flights. O Please read the safety pamphlet in the seat pocket in front of you and note your nearest emergency exit.

General Safety in South Africa