Why Do Most Airplane Seats Tend To Be Blue

By: Nikita Nikhil

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Have you ever noticed how most flights have blue seats? No, it is not a coincidence but actually a mix of practical and psychological reasons. Here is why it happens:

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1. Calm And Trustworthy

Flights use blue because it psychologically promotes relaxation and security, which makes passengers feel at ease during their flight.

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2. Lowers Anxiety

As per a study published in the International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, blue reduces anxiety, which is important for nervous flyers.

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Darker shades of blue easily hide dirt, spills and usage. This makes seats look cleaner for longer and cuts down the need for frequent deep cleaning.

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3. Hides Stains

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4. Cost Effective 

Since blue hides stains and dirt better than lighter colours, airlines save money on maintenance and replacements. This makes blue a practical choice.

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Blue is not just about aesthetics but also for psychological and practical reasons. This makes it a win-win situation and a favourite for many!

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5. More Than Just Looks

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