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The Spirit of Knoxville
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"Ivor Jones" wrote: The phone service provided commercially on airliners is satellite based and is specifically licensed for the purpose. Some airlines are (unfortunately IMHO) experimenting with pico-cells inside the cabin to allow passengers to use their own handsets, but the onward transmission from the aircraft is by satellite. 73 Ivor G6URP It may be in the the UK, but here in the USA, some of the In Plane Phone Communications, is done in the 800 Mhz band from Ground Stations. Our Regulatory Agency, (FCC) setup a Radio Service just for Air Ground Phone Communications. I can't remember the Actual Name offhand, but I am sure that Phil can come up with it. -- Bruce in alaska add path after fast to reply |
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