A retired pilot has shared what actually happens when passengers ignore the request to switch their devices to airplane mode during a flight. Martin Drake, a former Boeing 747 captain and ...

Holiday season is in full swing, and with it returns the usual irritations of vacation prep – from the frantic search for shorts that still fit to the hunt for your passport’s last known location, and ...

"The airplane mode button on your phone is not a conspiracy," a U.S. airline pilot and Army veteran who goes by @perchpoint on TikTok said in his message, which had been viewed nearly 100,000 times as ...

Have you ever wondered why travelers are asked to put their phones on airplane mode while flying and what happens if they don't? One pilot's viral PSA has revealed the answer. "The airplane mode ...