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Did you know that airlines have their own signature fragrances? Like countless celebrities, they offer their own perfumes to relax passengers, counteract unpleasant odors in onboard restrooms, and create a bond between the pleasant scent and the airline brand. Can you pinpoint the exact scent of your last flight? Orange? Exquisite perfume? Lavender? A sweaty old man? You probably know, perhaps you wear it yourself, that many movie stars and athletes release perfumes bearing their names. And did you know that a growing number of airlines are doing the same? Why should airplanes smell nice? The answer is obvious: It should mask all unwanted aromas, especially those emanating from the restroom area, thus preventing complaints from travelers. What other purpose does air conditioning serve to scent aircraft? The calming effect of lavender and chamomile A light lavender-chamomile breeze wafts from the Delta Airlines bathrooms. And it's not just soap. The American airline is actively developing and testing its signature "Calm" fragrance. Delta, United Continental Holdings, Turkish Airlines, and Air Canada are among the pioneers in combining their signature fragrances with traveler relaxation. Lavender and chamomile create a calming atmosphere on board. "Calm" wafts throughout the cabins and bathrooms. The scent permeates hot towels distributed in premium class. Orange and sandal United Continental business card United has created a fragrance called "Landing." It's a blend of orange peel, sandalwood, cedar, and leather. Some people aren't a fan of spraying fragrances during flights, so United handles it with caution and moderation. It's not a lifestyle or a fashion brand. That's why these individual in-flight fragrances aren't bottled and sold. Not yet. Discreet fragrances guarantee flight bookings The companies don't plan to introduce fragrance bottles to the retail market. However, they see commercial value in them. Scent promotes a more relaxing atmosphere. Positive experiences lead to specific preferences, which in turn can lead to increased bookings with a specific carrier. Airlines prioritize subtlety, so those sensitive to scents don't have to change their preferences and switch to competing airlines.