People who fly frequently are aware of the announcement to put their phones in airplane mode before take off. If you don't, ...

Flight safety is top of mind given recent high-profile crashes, like a Delta plane's fiery crash landing in Canada last week. Ask a traveler for their thoughts on airplane mode and their response is ...

Your phone, when left to its own devices, is a needy little thing. It constantly pings cell towers, searching for a connection. On the ground, that's no biggie. In the air, those pings can interfere ...

A Sept. 28 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows a woman briefly reacting to a clip of two men talking about the Oct. 4 national emergency broadcast test. "We've got whistleblowers, ...

In the past, mobile phones were generally not allowed to be used on airplanes. However, those times have long since changed. The familiar instruction to turn off electronic devices like smartphones or ...