Reply to post: Re: The only thing at credible risk of being blown up was a sense of proportion

Virgin America mid-flight panic after moron sets phone Wi-Fi hotspot to 'Samsung Galaxy Note 7'

P. Lee
Holmes

Re: The only thing at credible risk of being blown up was a sense of proportion

Is everyone here too young to remember that we used to allow smoking on aeroplanes?

Yeah it was silly, but maybe it was set weeks earlier while firmly on, er, terra firma.

Maybe some simple triangulation equipment on board might be a cheap antidote to the forgetful and the pranksters.

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