Chapter
Cell Phone Use on Planes
09:57 - 13:18 (03:20)
The FCC has opposed the use of cell phones on planes due to potential interference with ground traffic, but Virgin flights outside of the US and within 250 miles of the US allow for in-flight cell phone calls. However, such announcements may ruin the otherwise great flight experience.
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The FCC warns against using cell phones on airplanes.
09:57 - 11:00 (01:02)
FCC
Summary
The FCC warns against using cell phones on airplanes. Not only could it interfere with ground communication, but cell phone towers aren't designed to handle that many calls at once at high speeds and altitudes.
ChapterCell Phone Use on Planes
EpisodeShort Stuff: Cellphones on Airplanes
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The speaker goes off on an unrelated tangent about his niece's job as a flight attendant.
11:00 - 13:18 (02:17)
Flight Attendants
Summary
The speaker goes off on an unrelated tangent about his niece's job as a flight attendant.