It proves nothing of the kind. Do you imagine that the per-capita income in CA is low? If your argument were sound then you'd see the mass emigration from CA to those 'Red State meccas'

Is it smart to maintain poor schools that help perpetuate a workforce that is not competitive and health habits that insure the same dismal health outcomes characteristic of many Red States?

You anecdote from a flight attendant proves nothing. I used air phones in the air without problems. So back to the drawing board on another weak link in your 911 truther conspiracy theory.