Though some countries are softening rules about using airplane mode during flights, it's best to comply with crew member directions and use airplane mode when you're instructed to. If you’ve ever ...

What actually happens if you ignore the in-flight announcement to switch your device to airplane mode? A former airline pilot ...

Have you ever been terrified that if you don’t put your phone in airplane mode before the cabin doors close, you could make disastrous navigational mistakes? You’re not by yourself if so. As much a ...

A family says it was wrongly billed $13,470 for using data overseas. A family on vacation overseas racked up thousands of dollars in data roaming fees despite setting their phones to airplane mode, ...

Your smartphone keeps you connected in all kinds of ways, whether you want to make phone calls, send texts, check emails, or simply use your favorite apps for entertainment. But all that can suddenly ...