Cover Your Eyes: Not All Airlines Will Filter Wi-Fi

At first they demurred, saying the cabin crew could and should handle it.

Then, following the lead of many libraries, schools and workplaces, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines announced that each will ask AirCell, the provider of their in-flight wireless service, to filter the content. The goal: to block passengers from surfing Web sites that may offend those seated nearby.

Will other airlines do the same? And should they? Airlines and many well-mannered travelers are all over the map on this one.

After American and Delta issued their formal filtering statements, I checked with some other airlines planning to roll out broadband on their planes.

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