Quote Originally Posted by baja_yu View Post
Because it just makes me mad. All these years of Nazi-like treatment if you so much as look at a phone or an electronic device while onboard, and now suddenly it's perfectly fine and you can even use our Internet during flight for a mere one billion $.
You've always been allowed to do all of that once the plane is above a certain altitude.

Your phone wont be cellular signal that high up, but if it can connect to the plane's wifi then you can at least browse the web on it.