new technology works. all right, well, not everyone likes the idea. you saw those numbers there. some airlines have already said that this is a no-go for them, and we know one congressman already introduced a bill to block phone calls in flight, brooke. what about the department of transportation? they may preempt this issue anyway, right? absolutely. you know, on the same day that the fcc is talking about steps to allow cell phone calls on planes, the department of transportation just a short time ago, they say that they re taking steps to block them. secretary anthony fox said in a statement to cnn, that they re beginning a process that will look at the possibility of banning phone calls in flight. so what does that mean? it means that you may not get to make those calls midflight after all, because ultimately, d.o.t. decides aviation rules. i know we re supposed to be objective, but let me ask you, would you want someone on a phone next to you on a plane? no, i want to sle