Never use a free airplane blanket for this reason, flight attendants warn By . Brooke Steinberg. Published April 30, 2025, 11:19 a.m. ET. Plane and simple, you shouldn’t be using airplane blankets.

Plane and simple, you shouldn’t be using airplane blankets. Flight attendants are warning that the complimentary blankets given out on planes are full of gross things like hair, food, mold and ...