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Committee Approves Ban of In-Flight Cell Phone Use

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ban of voice but not data??

bahayman

Aug 2, 2008, 4:32 PM
wait so we are allowed to use our phones for sms'ing and web browsing while in the air?
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staiano

Aug 2, 2008, 5:45 PM
Yeah totally, I didn't know sms/data was allowed either.
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carmodboy99

Aug 2, 2008, 8:30 PM
CAREFUL!!

that might spark a law against messaging tones and volume! 👀
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Roadkill

Aug 4, 2008, 10:43 AM
It's not specifically illegal to use your phone for data/texting while in flight, but it *is* illegal because airline rules say you can't do it, and Federal law requires that you obey airline rules.

What this law is doing is making in-flight phone calls specifically illegal, which would mean that the airlines would no longer need to ban it.
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