Is It Really Safe to Use a Cellphone on a Plane?
Perhaps not, particularly on older fleets. But why take a chance. Better just shutdown when we were told to. Safety can be statistical, but life is not. Like most airline passengers, you probably have serious doubts about those pre-flight announcements asking you to turn off your cellphones, blackberries, iPods and anything else electronic. But a confidential industry study obtained by ABC News indicates there really could be serious safety issues related to cellphones and other PEDs. Shared from : ABC News