Can you listen to AM radio on a plane?

According to the TSA, you can bring a radio on a commercial airplane in either your carry-on or checked baggage. However, FCC regulations prohibit you using an AM FM radio during flight. As a result, you will most likely be asked to store it in the overhead compartment.

Can I listen to ATC while on a plane?

By far the main thing anyone listening to ATC cannot do is TALK! Unless you are flying an aircraft or working at the airport you are not allowed to talk on a VHF airband radio frequency. In some countries like Canada and the UK you also need a Radio Operator Certificate to legally talk on the radio.

Can I bring a transceiver on a plane?

You may transport this item in carry-on or checked bags. For items you wish to carry on, you should check with the airline to ensure that the item will fit in the overhead bin or underneath the seat of the airplane.

Can Ham radio talk to airplanes?

As an Amateur Radio operator, you can talk to (almost) any other Ham, no matter their location. On trans-Atlantic flights, pilots who are also Hams, have used the aircraft’s HF (short wave) radio, to talk to Hams on the ground.

Can you bring a VHF radio on a plane?

The aviation regulation prohibits use of any devices that uses radio frequencies specially during the take off and landing stages. VHF radio would definitely fall into this category and it may with a high probability interfere with Aircrafts communication systems.

Do planes have radios music?

Can you ever play music in the cockpit? Sadly no. On the radio, you might hear a little music break through on an air traffic control frequency, those frequencies aren’t much higher than the ones used by commercial radio stations.

Can you fly with walkie talkies?

are permitted in both carry-on and checked baggage. There is no limit to the quantity of these types of batteries. You do not have to remove the batteries from the walkie talkies. Please note that not all air carriers permit batteries in checked baggage.

Can I fly with two way radios?

Currently, TSA Guidelines do not list two-way radios as prohibited in either checked or carry-on luggage. A simple two-way radio set, however, should be fine. Using Your Two-Way Radio on a Flight. For in-flight use, a two-way radio is the same as any other communications device, like a cell phone.

Can I get in trouble for carrying an ATC radio?

Even carrying an unlicensed (in the country you’re currently in) radio capable of receiving ATC radio frequencies could get you in trouble.

How do Volunteers listen to ATC broadcasts?

Perhaps surprisingly, volunteers who live within radio range of airports (generally 15 miles) use spare radio and computer equipment to relay “airband” transmissions into the LiveATC.net audio network. You can bring up the feeds via a Flash player or MP3, and there’s even a series of apps for smartphones.

Is it possible to listen to ATC-pilot communication while on commercial flight?

Thanks in advance. Re: Is it possible to listen to ATC-pilot communication while on commercial flight? The fuselage of the aircraft blocks signals from entering the cabin, and therefore a handheld scanner won’t do you any good, except when you’re in the terminal outside the aircraft.

What is live ATC?

LiveATC is a digital feed of local receivers tuned to aircraft communications around the world. Perhaps surprisingly, volunteers who live within radio range of airports (generally 15 miles) use spare radio and computer equipment to relay “airband” transmissions into the LiveATC.net audio network.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ff_zJj2wpgM