By: Nikita Nikhil
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Have you ever wondered why your phone has flight mode in the first place? Here's what happens when you do not switch it on and why it matters.
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Your phone will keep searching for a signal at 30,000 feet. This will put unnecessary strain on the airline's network systems.
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Though modern aircraft are well-shielded, multiple phones in airplane mode can still cause signal interruption with navigation.
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When phones try to connect with several towers mid-air, it may mess with ground networks, adding load and connectivity issues on the ground.
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Searching for a signal in the sky affects your phone's battery. It may drain faster than usual as it is working extra hard to stay connected.
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Certain airlines may make it compulsory to switch on flight mode. If you violate regulations, it may lead to warnings from cabin crew.
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