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Why do all modern airplane bathrooms still feature built-in ashtrays despite incredibly strict smoking bans?

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Why do all modern airplane bathrooms still feature built-in ashtrays despite incredibly strict smoking bans?

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Why do all modern airplane bathrooms still feature built-in ashtrays despite incredibly strict smoking bans?
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