Can I use a travel mesh router as my home router?

Yes, many travel routers perform well as primary home routers for apartments and small homes. The GL.iNet Flint 2 in particular rivals dedicated home routers in speed and features.

Do travel routers work with airplane WiFi?

In theory yes, but most airlines' terms of service prohibit network sharing devices. Practically, captive portal authentication makes it difficult, and bandwidth is too limited to share meaningfully.

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