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  2. Airplane mode - Wikipedia

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    Wi-Fi and Bluetooth may be enabled separately while the device is in airplane mode, as allowed by the operator of the aircraft. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Receiving RF signals (as by radio receivers and satellite navigation services) may not be inhibited by airplane mode; however, both transmitters and receivers are needed to receive calls and messages, even ...

  3. What does airplane mode do? It's safer to have it on your ...

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    Many airlines provide onboard internet access, and passengers can use their personal devices to access it, even while in airplane mode. Pruchnicki said onboard Wi-Fi systems don't present the same ...

  4. Pilot Weighs in on Airplane Mode 'Conspiracy' and Explains ...

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    The pilot detailed how avoiding the use of airplane mode has the potential of interfering with the pilot's headsets

  5. Passenger Wi-Fi on airplanes - Wikipedia

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    Wi-Fi on airplanes or also called in-flight Wi-Fi is a service that provides wireless Internet to passengers on an airplane during a flight. Since 2004, numerous airlines have integrated this system into their in-flight entertainment offerings, having developed the necessary technical capabilities to implement it.

  6. Mobile phones on aircraft - Wikipedia

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    As mentioned above, the FAA allows the in-flight use of wireless devices but only after the airline has determined that the device will not interfere with aircraft communication or navigation. One report asserts [ 8 ] correlations between the use of mobile phones and other portable electronic devices in flight, and various problems with avionics .

  7. What is airplane mode, anyway? 5 travel questions about ... - AOL

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    It's a lot more vital than keeping your phone in airplane mode. In the past five years, the number of fires related to lithium-ion batteries has jumped over 40% , according to a CBS News analysis ...

  8. Pre-flight safety demonstration - Wikipedia

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    that the use of mobile phones is not allowed during flight, unless placed in "airplane mode" or the wireless capability is turned off, unless the aircraft has cellular connection and/or Wi-Fi; that laptops and other electronics may only be used once the aircraft is at cruising altitude or the captain turns off the fasten seat-belt signs

  9. PRIVATE WiFi FAQs - AOL Help

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    PRIVATE WiFi assigns you an anonymous, untraceable IP address that hides your actual IP address and location; PRIVATE WiFi solves the inherent security problems of public WiFi hotspots by giving you the same encryption technology used by corporations, big banks, and the government; PRIVATE WIFI also works for wired internet connections