According to an Instagram post from NBC Chicago, a pilot shares what can happen if just three or four phones try to receive ...

airplane mode is a necessary inconvenience. So, what is airplane mode, exactly, and why do airlines require it? Read on for this interesting bit of airplane trivia. Airplane mode (sometimes called ...

Ever wonder why you have to put your phone on "Airplane Mode" on flights? Most people think it's because active cell phones could interfere with the plane's navigation equipment. But that's not ...

Ask a traveler for their thoughts on airplane mode and their response is typically a feeling of indifference. "I never really thought it was a huge deal, but did I comply? Sure," one traveler said ...