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Man’s Wi-Fi bill is huge after flight

WASHINGTON — One Singapore Airlines passenger probably wishes he would have put his phone in “Airplane Mode.”

He was flying from London to Singapore when he decided to use the in-flight Wi-Fi.

But when he got off the plane, he was slapped with hefty charges.

The bill was $1171.46, The New York Post reports.

The man was checking his email and made just 155 page views.

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