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As you're sitting on the plane and waiting for takeoff, your airline pilot could activate a "ding" sound mid-flight — but what does that sound really mean? In a now-viral video garnering nearly 10 ...

They don't hear anything. Nothing, nothing. I don't hear anything. And I'm supposed to have very good hearing. Today we field tested the new ringtone, downloaded the sound onto the cell phone, and hit ...

As you’re sitting on the plane and waiting for takeoff, your airline pilot could activate a “ding” sound mid-flight — but what does that sound really mean? In a now-viral video garnering nearly 10 ...