Holy shit flight attendant lady... Why can't I use my laptop while we are de-icing for 30 minutes... Or why can't I use my internet on my phone while we are waiting to get to the Tarmac...

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I thought they abolished that rule for phones. I'm using my phone all the way until we're in the air, and then I switch to plane wifi.

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