Fortunately, you’re able to still use wireless headphones on some flights.

Here’s what you oughta know.

Can You Use Bluetooth Headphones on a Plane?

Bluetooth headphones next to phone

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The short answer is yes; you could use Bluetooth headphones on a plane.

However, there are sometimes a few rules to follow.

Some flights may not allow Bluetooth at all.

Annotated steps to turning on Bluetooth while in Airplane mode on an iPhone.

Always check with your airline service to see if Bluetooth headphones are allowed before using them.

With Airplane mode enabled, swipe down from the upper right corner of an iPhone.

If your iPhone has a home button, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

Tap the grayed-out Bluetooth icon to turn on the Bluetooth feature.

when you obtain turned Bluetooth back on, you’re able to connect your headphones to it.

Airplane Mode is so called because phone manufacturers created it for people to use during flights.