This page has good discussion of FAA/FCC re: cellular/pcs/internet issues:
http://www.turbopilot.com/turbowx/Airborne%20Use.htm Roy ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ralph Finch Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 9:47 AM To: Ercoupe Flyin Subject: RE: [ercoupe-flyin] Weather Importance: Low I doubt you will be able to use the iPhone during flight: any wifi hotspots will come and go in moments, and from personal experience, Cingular GSM phone reception mostly doesn't work. I believe it is legal from both the FCC's and FAA's perspective though. Ralph Finch ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 4:51 PM To: Ercoupe Flyin Subject: [ercoupe-flyin] Weather Has anyone had experience with getting real-time graphic weather updates on internet capable phones, such as Apple's new iPhone? Being able to "see" (and avoid) storm cells on your flight path would be great for cross country flights. Darick 94139 . <http://geo.yahoo.com/serv?s=97359714/grpId=19928376/grpspId=1705340085/ msgId=498/stime=1195519885/nc1=4430620/nc2=3848614/nc3=4507179>
