At 07:37 AM 5/15/2009, you wrote: >Bogdan, > >FM DXing from planes in flight is frowned upon, since the IF oscillator in >your ``receiver`` transmits at short range and may interfere with aeronautical >communications above 108 MHz, if not navigation, not to mention possible >harmonics higher. I haven`t flown in quite a while; is this no longer >prohibited without explicit permission from the crew? May your flight be >successful nevertheless. > >73, Glenn Hauser
Not just frowned upon, but forbidden. I fly a lot commercially, and am also a pilot....not allowed for the reasons stated above. Still, worth asking permission. Some airlines are more lax with the rules than others....Walt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC ---[Start Commercial]--------------------- Order your WRTH 2009: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2009 ---[End Commercial]----------------------- ________________________________________ Hard-Core-DX mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ _______________________________________________ THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License published by Michael Stutz at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html
