Originally Posted by
chx1975
You do not want to use this for an extended period of time, this is an emergency measure. If you can bear to use this for longer than a few minutes please teach me how to be that patient, sensei

Haha, fair enough! I guess that's a good thing, anyway. I would think the faster the data rate the more likely it is to get noticed.
I guess it's great to have as an option in the event you need something critical while in the air.