Why must we turn off mobile phone while in plane?

India
January 27, 2007 6:27pm CST
Why?
3 responses
@dihearted (2688)
• India
28 Jan 07
bcoz mobiles bring interruption in signals .....
@ashumit02 (818)
• United States
28 Jan 07
I think current technology is not so advanced to handle phone in sky.may be development in it can give solution.
@chiyosan (30184)
• Philippines
28 Jan 07
i think this is because the static can cause interruption in the plane's reception of signal.