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  2. Mobile phones on aircraft - Wikipedia

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    [45] [further explanation needed] And since the aircraft is moving at a high speed, cell phones will try to reconnect to every base station it passes over, as cellular devices are meant to connect to a base station that has the strongest signal. This can cause interference with cellular services on the ground.

  3. Airfone - Wikipedia

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    First class cabins typically had one handset per seat. Some planes had one or more bulkhead mounted phone stations with cordless handsets that the passengers could use, instead of the multiple wired handsets. Airfone phone calls were usually quite expensive compared to ground-based telephone calls, costing $3.99 per call and $4.99 per minute in ...

  4. Speed tape - Wikipedia

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    A patch of speed tape on a United Airlines Airbus A319. Speed tape is sometimes used to protect sealant while curing, [4] or to patch non-critical components of an aircraft. [1] It can also be used for patching bullet damage to combat aircraft. [5] [6] Use of speed tape should be authorized by engineering teams, and has to comply with certain ...

  5. What could happen if you don’t put your phone on airplane ...

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

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    A 2017 survey found that about 40% of airline passengers said they left their cell service on while flying.

  7. Battery charger - Wikipedia

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    A battery charger, recharger, or simply charger, [1] [2] is a device that stores energy in an electric battery by running current through it. The charging protocol—how much voltage and current, for how long and what to do when charging is complete—depends on the size and type of the battery being charged.

  8. Why airplane passengers enter cell phone ‘dead zones’ - AOL

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  9. Quick Charge - Wikipedia

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    Quick Charge is a proprietary technology that can charge battery-powered devices, primarily mobile phones, at power levels exceeding the 7.5 watts (5 volts at 1.5 amps) supported by the USB BC 1.2 standard, using existing USB cables. The higher voltage available allows more power (watts) to be supplied through wires without excessive heating.