: made, carried out, or provided for use or enjoyment while in flight
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The Beats Studio Pro headphones truly block out any distracting noises, allowing wearers to connect to in-flight entertainment comfortably and sleep without interruption.
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Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
There are also several global carriers that plan to roll out an in-flight Starlink service, according to a Business Insider article published last month.
—Dallas Morning News, Boston Herald, 21 Feb. 2026
Last year, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy launched an air travel civility campaign, noting that the FAA had seen a 400% increase of in-flight outbursts since 2019 and 13,800 unruly passenger incidents since 2021.
—ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
The network, which now includes more than 9,600 active units, also enables cell-to-satellite and in-flight wifi on select providers.
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 16 Feb. 2026
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Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
There are also several global carriers that plan to roll out an in-flight Starlink service, according to a Business Insider article published last month.
—Dallas Morning News, Boston Herald, 21 Feb. 2026
Last year, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy launched an air travel civility campaign, noting that the FAA had seen a 400% increase of in-flight outbursts since 2019 and 13,800 unruly passenger incidents since 2021.
—ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
The network, which now includes more than 9,600 active units, also enables cell-to-satellite and in-flight wifi on select providers.
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 16 Feb. 2026
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“In-flight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-flight. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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