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How can I listen to music on a plane without Wi-Fi iPhone?

You can stream music you add to iPhone when you have an internet connection. To play music when you're not connected to the internet, you must first download it. Note: You can't add and download music in the Apple Music Voice Plan. For more information, see the Apple Support article How to use Apple Music Voice.



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Some airlines let you keep your iPhone turned on if you switch to airplane mode. By default, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® are disabled in airplane mode—you can't make calls, but you can listen to music, play games, watch videos, and use other apps that don't require network or phone connections.

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Yes. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) lets you use Bluetooth headphones or any other wireless devices during your flight if they're in airplane mode.

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Most airlines allow you to use your devices during the flight as long as it's on airplane mode, I have never been on an airline that does not allow you to use your iPhone, but you should check with the airline first.

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Quick Answer: Yes, AirPods work on planes and you can even use them during your flight. Airlines treat them no differently than wireless headphones. However, you should be aware of a few limitations. True wireless earbuds like Apple AirPods are great for work, home, and working out.

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Can I use Spotify on a plane? Yes, you can use Spotify on a plane without the internet. If you're not a premium user, you can't take any benefits from it. Download the playlist before you go somewhere through the flight.

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It also doesn't operate in the same frequency bands as the instruments in an airplane. At least, it shouldn't. However, like anything that blocks your ears: Bluetooth headphones can prevent the communication of important information to you as a passenger, and that's a potential avenue for issues.

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To text while flying, you'll need to use a messaging app like WhatsApp, Apple iMessage, WeChat or Facebook Messenger. These Over The Top applications don't require a cellular network connection and instead send messages through the internet.

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Per the FAA website's Safety Information page, “The FCC and FAA ban cell phones for airborne use because its signals could interfere with critical aircraft instruments. Devices must be used in airplane mode or with the cellular connection disabled.

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If you know you're going to be out of a coverage area, or in low coverage, continue toggling AirPlane Mode on to conserve battery life when you're in a situation where you do not need any wireless communication. This will prevent the iPhone from constantly seeking a signal, which reduces battery life.

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