Why Do Some People Predict That In-Flight Movies on Airplanes

question 12

Multiple Choice

Why do some people predict that in-flight movies on airplanes might soon be a thing of the past?

• A) Passengers have grown tired at the poor quality of watching movies on an airplane.
• B) Studios are becoming increasingly reluctant to license their movies for airplane exhibition.
• C) Most of the trips airplane passengers take today are too short to watch a movie.
• D) The proliferation of personal electronic devices like smart phones and tablets allow passengers to bring their own movies with them.

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