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US Says Accused Apple Secrets Thief Had Patriot Missile File
Jizhong Chen, a US citizen who was arrested on his way to catch a flight to China, is awaiting trial on charges that he collected photos, schematics and manuals from his work on Apple's tightly guarded self-driving car project.
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Video: Carry-On Bag In Flames, Crew Fights Fire With Water, Juice
A domestic flight in China was delayed by nearly three hours when a power bank kept in the overhead compartment caught fire. The electronic device went up in flames shortly before takeoff while passengers were still boarding the plane. Fortunately, the fire was put out successfully and no person was reported injured.
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Passengers On Saudi Arabia Airlines Allowed To Bring Electronics On Flights To UK
Saudi Arabia announced on Friday that passengers traveling on its airlines to the United Kingdom would once again be allowed to carry on electronic devices, reversing a ban put in place earlier this year for security reasons.
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Britain Lifts Laptop Ban For Some Flights From Turkey
Britain on Friday lifted a ban on personal electronic devices for flights from Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen airport but will keep restrictions for Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and other Turkish hubs.
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US Laptop Ban on Middle East Carriers Has Officially Ended
In March, the United States banned large electronics in cabins on flights from 10 airports in the Middle East and North Africa over concerns that explosives could be concealed in the devices taken onboard aircraft.
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Laptop Ban On Direct Flights Between Morocco And US To Be Lifted: Report
A ban on carrying laptop computers and other large electronic devices in aircraft cabins on direct flights between Morocco and the United States will be lifted on Thursday, Morocco's Royal Air Maroc said in a statement.
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Laptop Ban: Royal Jordanian, Kuwait Airways Say Now Exempt
Royal Jordanian and Kuwait Airways join Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airline who each announced last week a lifting of the ban.
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Royal Jordanian, Kuwait Airways Say US Laptop Ban Lifted
Royal Jordanian and Kuwait Airways said on Sunday passengers could take laptops and large electronic devices in the cabin on flights to the United States, the latest Middle East airlines to be exempted from a U.S. ban.
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Powerbank Thrown by Passenger Catches Fire at Airport
The powerbank was thrown by an angry passenger over a ban on electronic devices on flights to the UK, said TAV Airports.
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Qatar Airways Joins Major MidEast Rivals In Lifting Laptop Ban On US Flights
Qatar Airways said on Thursday passengers travelling to the United States can now carry their laptops and other large electronics on board, ending a three month in-cabin ban on devices for the Doha-based airline.
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US Lifts Electronic Devices Ban On Qatar Airways Flights
In May, the US had banned large electronic devices like laptops and cameras as cabin baggage on US-bound planes from 10 foreign destinations, mostly in Muslim-majority countries.
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Emirates, Turkish Airlines Say Laptop Ban Lifted On US Flights
The United States has lifted the in-cabin ban on laptops and other large electronic devices on US-bound flights from Dubai and Istanbul, Emirates and Turkish Airlines said on Wednesday.
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Laptop Ban: Turkish Airlines CEO Says US to Lift Restrictions on July 5
"We expect the electronic device ban applied to American flights to be lifted on Wednesday July 5," Bilal Eksi said on Twitter late Monday without giving further details.
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US Lifts Laptop Ban For Etihad Flights
The United States has lifted a ban on passengers taking laptops and tablet computers on Etihad Airways flights from its base in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi, authorities said Sunday.
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US Says Expansion of Laptop Ban 'Still on the Table'
The US Department of Homeland Security is still considering an expansion of a ban on laptops and other large electronics in airline cabins.
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US Says Accused Apple Secrets Thief Had Patriot Missile File
Jizhong Chen, a US citizen who was arrested on his way to catch a flight to China, is awaiting trial on charges that he collected photos, schematics and manuals from his work on Apple's tightly guarded self-driving car project.
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Video: Carry-On Bag In Flames, Crew Fights Fire With Water, Juice
A domestic flight in China was delayed by nearly three hours when a power bank kept in the overhead compartment caught fire. The electronic device went up in flames shortly before takeoff while passengers were still boarding the plane. Fortunately, the fire was put out successfully and no person was reported injured.
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Passengers On Saudi Arabia Airlines Allowed To Bring Electronics On Flights To UK
Saudi Arabia announced on Friday that passengers traveling on its airlines to the United Kingdom would once again be allowed to carry on electronic devices, reversing a ban put in place earlier this year for security reasons.
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Britain Lifts Laptop Ban For Some Flights From Turkey
Britain on Friday lifted a ban on personal electronic devices for flights from Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen airport but will keep restrictions for Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and other Turkish hubs.
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US Laptop Ban on Middle East Carriers Has Officially Ended
In March, the United States banned large electronics in cabins on flights from 10 airports in the Middle East and North Africa over concerns that explosives could be concealed in the devices taken onboard aircraft.
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Laptop Ban On Direct Flights Between Morocco And US To Be Lifted: Report
A ban on carrying laptop computers and other large electronic devices in aircraft cabins on direct flights between Morocco and the United States will be lifted on Thursday, Morocco's Royal Air Maroc said in a statement.
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Laptop Ban: Royal Jordanian, Kuwait Airways Say Now Exempt
Royal Jordanian and Kuwait Airways join Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airline who each announced last week a lifting of the ban.
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Royal Jordanian, Kuwait Airways Say US Laptop Ban Lifted
Royal Jordanian and Kuwait Airways said on Sunday passengers could take laptops and large electronic devices in the cabin on flights to the United States, the latest Middle East airlines to be exempted from a U.S. ban.
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Powerbank Thrown by Passenger Catches Fire at Airport
The powerbank was thrown by an angry passenger over a ban on electronic devices on flights to the UK, said TAV Airports.
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Qatar Airways Joins Major MidEast Rivals In Lifting Laptop Ban On US Flights
Qatar Airways said on Thursday passengers travelling to the United States can now carry their laptops and other large electronics on board, ending a three month in-cabin ban on devices for the Doha-based airline.
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US Lifts Electronic Devices Ban On Qatar Airways Flights
In May, the US had banned large electronic devices like laptops and cameras as cabin baggage on US-bound planes from 10 foreign destinations, mostly in Muslim-majority countries.
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Emirates, Turkish Airlines Say Laptop Ban Lifted On US Flights
The United States has lifted the in-cabin ban on laptops and other large electronic devices on US-bound flights from Dubai and Istanbul, Emirates and Turkish Airlines said on Wednesday.
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Laptop Ban: Turkish Airlines CEO Says US to Lift Restrictions on July 5
"We expect the electronic device ban applied to American flights to be lifted on Wednesday July 5," Bilal Eksi said on Twitter late Monday without giving further details.
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US Lifts Laptop Ban For Etihad Flights
The United States has lifted a ban on passengers taking laptops and tablet computers on Etihad Airways flights from its base in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi, authorities said Sunday.
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US Says Expansion of Laptop Ban 'Still on the Table'
The US Department of Homeland Security is still considering an expansion of a ban on laptops and other large electronics in airline cabins.
