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

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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I have to assume 90% of people on board don’t put it in airplane mode anyway.

That’s my philosophy as an engineer. Create policies/rules assuming dumb people will ignore it. Anything critical should not be something the average person can even touch.

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That’s right my king/queen. Don’t let them touch your goods without earning it.

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