If no one put airplane mode on their phone during ✈️ takeoff would the flight crash?! Here is what’s really going on… Technically, it disables all your device’s wireless communication: cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS. But here’s the thing, it’s not because your phone is going to crash the plane. The real concern? Radio frequency interference. Cell phones emit signals in the same spectrum that airplanes use for navigation and communication, especially during takeoff and landing. It’s rare, but enough overlapping signals from hundreds of devices could potentially cause noise in the cockpit. But that’s only part of the story. Modern aircraft are heavily shielded, and newer phones are better at isolating signals. In fact, the FAA and airlines are starting to allow Wi-Fi and Bluetooth even during flight. So today, Airplane Mode is more about network congestion and legal compliance, not safety. And fun fact: your phone constantly searches for towers at 30,000 feet, draining your batt...