Electronic Devices
Please take a moment to review the rules for using electronic devices during your flight. Following these guidelines helps prevent interference with the aircraft’s instruments and systems.
PHASE
While boarding:
In airplane mode ✔
In transmission ✔
Long delay on ground*:
In airplane mode ✔
In transmission ✔
Taxiing and takeoff:
In airplane mode ✔
In transmission X
Cruise (>20,000 ft):
In airplane mode ✔
In transmission ✔ **
From 15 minutes before landing until landing is complete:
In airplane mode ✔
In transmission X
Taxiing to parking:
In airplane mode ✔
In transmission ✔
PHASE
While boarding:
In airplane mode ✔
In transmission ✔
Long delay on ground*:
In airplane mode ✔
In transmission ✔
Taxiing and takeoff:
In airplane mode X
In transmission X
Cruise (>20,000 ft):
In airplane mode ✔
In transmission ✔ **
From 15 minutes before landing until landing is complete:
In airplane mode X
In transmission X
Taxiing to parking:
In airplane mode X
In transmission X
PHASE
While boarding:
✔
Long delay on ground*:
✔
Taxiing and takeoff:
X
Cruise (>20,000 ft):
✔
From 15 minutes before landing until landing is complete:
X
Taxiing to parking:
X
*If authorized by the crew.
**Only on aircrafts equipped with onboard Wi-Fi.
- Approved electromedical devices
- Photographic equipment
- Portable computers (laptops, notebooks, and tablets)
- Personal audio headphones, Bluetooth devices
- Devices powered by microcell batteries, electronic games
- E-readers
- Electric razors
- MP3 audio players
- Portable DVD/CD players
- Cell phones and smartphones
Passengers traveling on aircraft equipped with a connectivity system can check the information leaflet in the seat pocket or visit the page Connection on board.
If a battery-powered device (e.g., cell phone or tablet) accidentally falls into the mechanical parts of the seat, please notify a flight attendant immediately. Do not attempt to move the seat either electronically or manually, as damaged devices can become a fire hazard.
