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Jul 19, 2006, 6:03 pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nachtswerg

ABQ's wireless reaches out to the tarmack. Since I board right after the FC folks, I'll often just close my laptop, which I've been using at the gate inside the terminal with the wifi network, board, and reopen my M2, once seated. Since I have a good 20-30 minutes of waiting time, it's a great option!

I've never had any FA ask me to shut down the laptop while the door was still open.

You beat me to this... I have used ABQ's free wireless while inside the plane while parked at the gate also. I never though it would work when I first tried about 9 months ago!