As of at least iOS 8.3, GPS works when in Airplane Mode! Let's go hiking! No more signal searching induced battery drain #iOS #CoreLocation
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Replying to @ericito
@ericito ahhh this is great! Which hardware? It used to work in airplane mode on the iPhone 4 because it was... #iOS aaron.pk/r4bZ1

Jun 7, 2015 · 4:57 PM UTC

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Replying to @aaronpk
@aaronpk i found that out a couple of days ago, too. works on my iphone 5s and ios 8.3.
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@diplix Sure enough! Works on my phone too! I wonder how they pulled that off.