One word.
Radar.
Everything nowadays has a radar. There were a ton of passengers on there---- u gonna tell me NONE of those people had their phone on? laptop, ipad, even an ipod?! Originally Posted by CompanionSofia

U said "one word" girl!!


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Regarding the phones, laptops, ipads, and ipods,
I just assume that those got confiscated, and posted right on ebay/Chinese Craigslist the moment that plane took off.