Twelve South AirFly View Review: Bluetooth for Planes, Trains and Automobiles - CNET
These days, taking a flight has a lot of the perks you’d expect on the ground: You have Wi-Fi, coffee and charging facilities. Yet, while things are getting better in the audio department, Bluetooth is still relatively rare. The AirFly View from Twelve South is a tiny Bluetooth transmitter that lets you connect your BT headphones to any source with a standard 3.5mm headphone jack. The most obvious use is to connect your noise-canceling earbuds or headphones to the seatback in-flight entertainment systems on most aircraft. Alternately, the View can receive Bluetooth so you can stream audio from your phone to any device with a 3.5mm AUX input.
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8.8
Pros & Cons
- Clever, easy-to-use screen design
- Broadcasts and receives Bluetooth audio
- Auracast
- Screen not totally necessary
- More and more aircraft have Bluetooth
The View lets you connect two pairs of headphones at the same time in case you...
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