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You Don’t Need to Use Airplane Mode on Airplanes | Airplane mode hasn't been necessary for nearly 20 years, but the myth persists. (gizmodo.com)

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You Don’t Need to Use Airplane Mode on Airplanes | Airplane mode hasn't been necessary for nearly 20 years, but the myth persists.::Airplane mode hasn't been necessary for nearly 20 years, but the myth persists.

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[-] jballs@sh.itjust.works 7 points 8 months ago

The mentions the reason why; it's to reduce incidents of "air rage". Air travel is stressful enough without having people yapping loudly into their phones.

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