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Old Dec 30, 2007 | 10:03 pm
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Dubai Stu
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My wifi has a mechanical switch to flip on and off in the front of the computer. I flip it off on the plane.

That said, in flight wifi uses 802.11 and both the US FAA and its European counterpart have determined that the use of wifi in flight doesn't harm the navigation system on the plane.
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