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Are You a Seat-Back Plane Tracker Map Obsessive? You’re Not Alone. (www.theringer.com)

submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by herroyalmelness@piefed.social to c/aviation@lemmy.zip

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"The flight map isn’t the least entertaining thing on a plane—it’s the most...
While numbers fluctuate depending on region and route, industry data holds that 70 percent of passengers use their seat’s IFE during a flight. Of those, about half shun movies, TV, and games in order to watch the map."

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[–] Albbi@lemmy.ca 7 points 10 months ago

Yeah. Put the tracker on the screen and use your own device or book. It's not like 70% of passengers are glued to the map.