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L-1011 Oct 19, 2007 4:15 pm

EU to Allow Mobile Phones on Planes
 
This was published yesterday but I haven't seen it mentioned here:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7050576.stm


Originally Posted by BBC
Mobile phone use backed on planes

Mobile phone use is currently banned on planes
Passengers could soon be using their mobile phones on planes flying through European airspace.
Plans have been developed across EU countries to introduce technology which permits mobile calls without risk of interference with aircraft systems.


CessnaJock Oct 19, 2007 4:19 pm

Gaaaaack!

GUWonder Oct 19, 2007 5:11 pm

This is one way of getting in-flight internet again.

whirledtraveler Oct 19, 2007 5:24 pm

Europeans may just be softspoken enough for this to work.

flyinbob Oct 19, 2007 5:37 pm


Originally Posted by whirledtraveler (Post 8589559)
Europeans may just be softspoken enough for this to work.

Cell phones on airplanes will change that soon enough.

HeHateY Oct 19, 2007 5:59 pm


Originally Posted by whirledtraveler (Post 8589559)
Europeans may just be softspoken enough for this to work.

And they text message a lot more too!


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