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2024-12-10 19:22:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7F28D007B452644BBDF712A7660A91DCCC01C845DA84C8B44837AC825BB07E8C
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The reason that phones are banned in flight by the FCC (not the FAA) is related to fears of cell tower overloading on the ground, not headphone interference in flight. https://www.yournavi.com/posts/what-happens-in-airplane-mode https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-47/chapter-I/subchapter-B/part-22/subpart-H/section-22.925
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