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Old May 28, 2007 | 9:18 am
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Originally Posted by IFE Wizard
if all passengers on a 747 use their phone together, the radio interference can and will cause problems for the aircrafts vital systems.
We've been through this before. Almost every flight has a few phones that are left on. What problems have they caused? To state that this "Will cause problems" is a complete exaggeration. Aircraft travel through radio interference of all kinds all the time with no ill effect.
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