[TrunkCom] Scanners on Airplanes

Tom Swisher [email protected]
Mon, 14 Jan 2002 15:12:13 -0500


Gentlemen,

Please end this thread. It is off-topic.

Tom WA8PYR
List Administration

JEFFREY MICHAEL KENYON wrote:
> 
> Well, I don't want to stray too far off topic here, but I am not
> advoacting trying tt during take off or landing, but while you are in the
> air in mid flight.
> 
> On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Craig wrote:
> 
> >
> > I once turned on and off a scanner on an commercial airplane while landing.
> > It was amusing to see them change course every time I turned it on or off.
> > I then played with a scanner in my own airplane, And confirmed that it did
> > affect the navigation equipment.
> >
> > With the new baggage regulations going into effect later this week, expect
> > lots of delays and other problems at the airport.
> > I know, I work for one of the big airlines, and this is going cause havoc.


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