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EmperorArthur t1_iz2ydsx wrote

Reply to comment by SuperSpy- in No more airplane mode? EU to allow calls on flights by linguist96

It's also a convenient way to disconnect from the cellular network, and force the use of WiFi.

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SuperSpy- t1_iz36yex wrote

Yeah, especially on iOS, since in the last few years they changed it so that 'turning off cellular' just disables the use of the data connection instead of actually disconnecting from the tower and shutting off the radio.

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