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A man wearing the sony wh-1000xm3 wireless headphones while relaxing on a flight

Using your wireless headphones during flights just got a whole lot easier

By Olivia Tambini published

United Airlines is the latest airline to introduce Bluetooth connectivity to its inflight entertainment systems.

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How you board a plane affects your chances of getting ill afterwards

By Duncan Geere published

Epidemiologists have modelled the factors governing the spread of infection on planes.

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Near misses between drones and planes keep on rising

By David Nield published

There's been a three-fold increase in the number of drone vs aeroplane incidents in recent months, the FAA reports.

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Drones are a rapidly growing problem for aircraft

By David Nield published

A US government report shows an increasing number of drone pilots are getting their gadgets too close to manned aircraft.

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People are still getting in trouble for flying drones near the White House

By David Nield published

US cops have collared another man who was buzzing his Unmanned Aerial Vehicle around the Washington Monument.

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Your uncharged phones and tablets may be banned from UK flights

By Hugh Langley published

Make sure those gadgets are nicely juiced up before flying, or you might be forced to leave them behind.

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