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    Airplane Entertainment

    Make long flights enjoyable.

    1. Download offline

    Netflix, Hulu, Audible — download shows at home before flight. Watch without Wi-Fi.

    2. Kindle library

    Borrow library books before flight. Read offline.

    3. Noise canceling headphones

    Bose or Sony. $300+ but pays off in comfort. Sleep through engine noise.

    4. Offline games

    Solitaire, Sudoku, Wordle archive. Pre-download crossword apps.

    5. Battery pack

    $30 portable battery doubles your phone life. Long flights need it.

    6. Airline Wi-Fi

    Most charge $8-25. Worth it for messages but skip if just watching.

    Always download more than you think — flights get bumped, layovers happen.