As expected, the FAA advisory committee has recommended that airline passengers should be "allowed to use smartphones, tablets, e-readers and other personal electronic devices during takeoffs and landings". That means, yes, we can finally use our damn (innocent) electronic devices while on an airplane without looking like a criminal.
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The use of electronics in flight is a contentious subject. Well, contentious in that the FAA doesn’t want you to do it whereas pretty much everyone else thinks it’s probably OK. There is a danger though, according to the New York Times, and it’s the FAA’s rules. More »
After announcing it would take a ‘fresh look’ at the ban of using electronic devices during takeoff and landing, the FAA has just announced that it’ll be forming a new committee to study, analyze and reconsider the issue. That means there’s a very good possibility that we’ll be able to use our electronic devices whenever the hell we want when we’re on a plane. More »
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