First, the Mythbusters episode had nothing to do with the IEEE story
and the research it reports.

Second, the interference is caused by obscuring the reception of the
faint GPS signals, not by directly disrupting the avionics.

-Christopher Erickson
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On 6/1/06, Bill Sheehan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> That's the theory, which was borne out by MythBusters.  In reality,
> airline systems are shielded.
>
> If there really were a threat to airline safety from some twitnit
> deciding to call home, they'd confiscate the bloody phones.   Just
> look at the paranoid precautions airline passengers must silently
> suffer nowadays.
>
> -- Bill
>


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