Travel fan's headphones hack for long-haul flights 'helps so much'

The hack is a great way of keeping the sound contained (Image: Getty Images) A savvy traveller has shared a genius plane headphone hack that "helps so much" with long-haul flights . The woman revealed that this simple trick allows passengers to clearly hear their in-flight movie while muting the noise from the cabin. Given the often subpar sound quality against the backdrop of engine hum and chatter, finding a way to improve the audio experience can be a game-changer for people who struggle to unwind.

But now, thanks to a viral TikTok video, there's a nifty strategy for feeling like you're watching from the comfort of your couch rather than thousands of feet in the air. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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Log('[Load] OVP tcfLoaded',new Date())})}},1500)}) The clever technique involves placing the airline-provided earpieces in your ears first.