but airlines are still required to fit "no smoking" signs on their planes. While the outdated regulations still serve some purpose and are a simple reminder, they also create bureaucratic ...

Starting on Tuesday, the illuminated overhead “No Smoking” sign no longer requires an off switch. That obsolete requirement had become “time-consuming and burdensome” for airlines and ...

Stop thinking about having a smoke, right now! New research shows that, if you happen to be a smoker trying to kick the habit, this is about the worst thing someone can say to you. (If you're not ...

No Smoking” signs don`t exist at Blackwood/Formall Corp., but the 50 employees know they can`t smoke. As a condition of employment, they must swear not to smoke at work-or anywhere else.

Scientists at Oxford University found that no-smoking signs have an “ironic effect” on smokers, driving them to react and think of tobacco, the researchers said. “You get ironic effects when ...

No-smoking signs may be driving more people to light up, a psychological study suggests. Scientists say the messages have an “ironic effect ” on smokers that increases their craving for tobacco.