FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - No use of phone onboard China Southern
View Single Post
Old Nov 23, 2016 | 8:40 pm
  #12  
percysmith
Ambassador, Hong Kong and Macau
Community Builder
Community Influencer
All eyes on you!
15 Years on Site
 
Join Date: May 2009
Location: HKG
Programs: Non-top tier Asia Miles member
Posts: 22,003
Originally Posted by cxfan1960
A tablet supporting 3G (with 3G, WiFi and all transmitting function off) is okay on Chinese carriers (on most flights) but not for mobile phones. They are supposed to be off when plane leaves gate to when it arrives at gate, but many passengers start turning on mobile phones after landing when the FAs are still seated.
Again mindless worshipping of form over substance. As if tablets don't trasmit (and like fake phones, make unauthorised transmits also).
percysmith is online now