Airlines passengers would be allowed to make phone calls during flights using Wi-Fi with the permission of the air carrier under regulations the Department of Transportation proposed Thursday, the AP reports.
Flight attendants and others have complained that the calls could be disruptive.
The proposal envisions leaving it up to airlines whether to allow the calls. But carriers would be required to inform passengers at the time they purchase a ticket if the calls are allowed.
{Matzav.com}
Couldn’t a person use whatsapp now on a plane if there is wifi?
would there be a whopping per-minute charge?