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Re:WiFi without internet on a Southwest flight by owl57 on Thursday September 28, 2023 @06:13PM (#37696577)
Probably not. I bet something in Android didn't work properly until they whitelisted some Google domains — for example, maybe it didn't detect the Internet connection when the user paid for it, or maybe something on the entertainment tablets broke (I don't know if they usually run Android or something else).
Re:WiFi without internet on a Southwest flight by bpye on Thursday September 28, 2023 @10:23PM (#37698578)
This seems likely. ~6 years ago on a Delta flight I noticed that I could use Google and view cached pages without paying for WiFi. I managed to catch up on the news on my flight…