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Old Dec 21, 2014 | 7:54 pm
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Originally Posted by planemechanic
If you can get to it. Aircraft are not "online".
Indeed, basic security. I would also expect to find the IFE system is totally divorced from the avionics package, or the interface is so basic that it's not hackable, so no, you can't plug your iPad into the IFE system and upload a virus. Real life is not a Roland Emmerich movie
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