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On a transatlantic Aer Lingus flight using their new inflight WiFi AMA

  • 23-04-2014 1:19pm
    #1
    digitalninja
    Registered Users Posts: 455 ✭✭digitalninja


    Gonna be bored for next 11 hours so guess I'll allow you guys to ask questions about the flight, the wifi, anything really. AMA.


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  • #2
    recyclops
    Registered Users Posts: 2,370 ✭✭✭recyclops


    where you going


  • #3
    The Backwards Man
    Closed Accounts Posts: 18,299 ✭✭✭✭The Backwards Man


    Are you on a plane?


  • #4
    kinklee7
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 67 ✭✭kinklee7


    digitalninja wrote: »
    Gonna be bored for next 11 hours so guess I'll allow you guys to ask questions about the flight, the wifi, anything really. AMA.
    Is the wifi free ?


  • #5
    Falthyron
    Registered Users Posts: 2,835 ✭✭✭Falthyron


    TheJournal.ie are reporting landing gear issues with an Aer Lingus trans-atlantic flight, is this true?


  • #6
    Pherekydes
    Registered Users Posts: 16,109 ✭✭✭✭Pherekydes


    Thinly veiled "I'm on a transatlantic flight and you're not, nananana" thread.

    Just watch out for CAT.


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  • #7
    munchkin_utd
    Registered Users Posts: 7,820 ✭✭✭munchkin_utd


    does it allow 50mbps speed to allow you to play full HD youtube videos of funny dogs


  • #8
    GrumPy
    Registered Users Posts: 6,557 ✭✭✭GrumPy


    digitalninja wrote: »
    Gonna be bored for next 11 hours so guess I'll allow you guys to ask questions about the flight, the wifi, anything really. AMA.

    Reddit is that way ---->


  • #9
    coffee_cake
    Moderators, Category Moderators, Politics Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 81,310 CMod ✭✭✭✭coffee_cake


    Is it mad expensive


  • #10
    kinklee7
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 67 ✭✭kinklee7


    Pherekydes wrote: »
    Thinly veiled "I'm on a transatlantic flight and you're not, nananana" thread.

    Just watch out for CAT.
    Poor guy is gonna get slaughtered here !


  • #11
    digitalninja
    Registered Users Posts: 455 ✭✭digitalninja


    Yizzer hilarious, t's 10 yoyo for an hour or 20 yoyo for 24 hrs, I bought 24hr. - I'm going to SFO. I don't think reddit gives a **** about aerlingus stuff but thought you might...


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  • #12
    DainBramage
    Closed Accounts Posts: 212 ✭✭DainBramage


    how big is your willy


  • #13
    digitalninja
    Registered Users Posts: 455 ✭✭digitalninja


    kinklee7 wrote: »
    Poor guy is gonna get slaughtered here !

    Whats CAT?


  • #14
    SEPT 23 1989
    Registered Users Posts: 43,024 ✭✭✭✭SEPT 23 1989


    whats that really bad rattling noise coming from one of the engines?


  • #15
    Cantremember
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,305 ✭✭✭Cantremember


    I'M ON A MOBILE.


  • #16
    digitalninja
    Registered Users Posts: 455 ✭✭digitalninja


    DainBramage wrote: »
    how big is your willy

    ========================================D


  • #17
    kinklee7
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 67 ✭✭kinklee7


    How would I cook Duck in the oven ?


  • #18
    digitalninja
    Registered Users Posts: 455 ✭✭digitalninja


    SEPT 23 1989 wrote: »
    whats that really bad rattling noise coming from one of the engines?

    Probably the same thing that happened to the Malaysian plane.


  • #19
    TeddyTedson
    Registered Users Posts: 10,758 ✭✭✭✭TeddyTedson


    A certain radio presenter would have a field day.


  • #20
    coffee_cake
    Moderators, Category Moderators, Politics Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 81,310 CMod ✭✭✭✭coffee_cake


    20 for 24 hours is actually better than I was expecting


  • #21
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 6,025 ✭✭✭[Deleted User]


    "You have to get off the plane, I have the feeling that something is wrong with the left phalangee"... "Oh my GOD... there's NO phalange!"


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  • #22
    The Backwards Man
    Closed Accounts Posts: 18,299 ✭✭✭✭The Backwards Man


    I'm following you on flightradar. Flying awfully low for a transatlantic flight?


  • #23
    El Weirdo
    Registered Users Posts: 11,646 ✭✭✭✭El Weirdo


    Have you seen this episode?



  • #24
    Ben D Bus
    Registered Users Posts: 2,110 ✭✭✭Ben D Bus


    Do they let you watch pr0n on the wifi or is it all blocked?


  • #25
    Pherekydes
    Registered Users Posts: 16,109 ✭✭✭✭Pherekydes


    digitalninja wrote: »
    Whats CAT?

    Clear air turbulence.

    Unpleasant stuff over the mid-atlantic. Tie everything down!


  • #26
    El Weirdo
    Registered Users Posts: 11,646 ✭✭✭✭El Weirdo


    Or this one...



  • #27
    digitalninja
    Registered Users Posts: 455 ✭✭digitalninja


    kinklee7 wrote: »
    How would I cook Duck in the oven ?

    You wanna keep it crispy while keeping the breast medium, I would suggest hitting it with about 250C for 20 mins then lowering for 180 for about 45 mins


  • #28
    digitalninja
    Registered Users Posts: 455 ✭✭digitalninja


    Ben D Bus wrote: »
    Do they let you watch pr0n on the wifi or is it all blocked?

    It's capped at 1Mbps. Although haven't done speedtest, haven't tried youtube yet. Will try now.


  • #29
    kinklee7
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 67 ✭✭kinklee7


    Whats the flight no ? I will switch on Flight Radar and stick pins in the screen !


  • #30
    El Weirdo
    Registered Users Posts: 11,646 ✭✭✭✭El Weirdo


    What would happen if a trolley dolly caught you watching this...



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  • #31
    kwestfan08
    Registered Users Posts: 1,523 ✭✭✭kwestfan08


    With the consent use of Wi-Fi surely the battery in your selected device is not long for this world?


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