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Indian Authorities Await Official Word After US Issues New Flight Rules
Indian aviation authorities will wait for official communication from the US before deciding on whether to issue any travel advisory on use of big electronic devices in cabin baggage on flights.
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After US, UK Bans Laptop, Tablet On Flights From 6 Countries
Britain tightened airline security on flights from Turkey, the Middle East and North Africa on Tuesday, banning laptops and tablet computers from the plane cabin hours after the US announced similar security warning.
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Australia's Qantas, Virgin Allow Smartphones Throughout Flights
The airlines said they would start letting passengers use personal electronic devices for the duration of their flight after Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority followed a similar ruling from the US Federal Aviation Administration in 2013.
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Aviation regulator permits use of electronics in flight mode during take-off, landing
The Directorate General Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday amended the rule which bans use of portable electronic devices (PEDs), allowing their usage in all phases of the flight - including take-off and landing - but on a non-transmitting mode, commonly known as the flight mode.
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DGCA permits use of electronics in flight mode during take-off and landing
The latest DGCA move would put India on par with a handful of other countries which allow the use of mobiles while on board.
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We're ready for take-off. Sit back and enjoy your iGizmo
In as little as a few months, airline passengers could play video games, read e-books, watch movies and listen to music while their flights take off or land, ending a long-standing ban on devices being used during those risky phases.
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US panel says some gadgets should be allowed in flight
An advisory panel to the US Federal Aviation Administration has urged regulators to allow some personal electronics to be used throughout flight, a move hailed by consumer groups Tuesday.
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Pilots cleared to use iPad during takeoff, landing
Apple's iPad has been cleared for use by American Airlines pilots during takeoff and landing in a move that could make bulky flight bags crammed with manuals and charts a thing of the past. American Airlines began testing iPads as "electronic flight bags" last year and a number of other carriers, including United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, have ...
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Indian Authorities Await Official Word After US Issues New Flight Rules
Indian aviation authorities will wait for official communication from the US before deciding on whether to issue any travel advisory on use of big electronic devices in cabin baggage on flights.
-
After US, UK Bans Laptop, Tablet On Flights From 6 Countries
Britain tightened airline security on flights from Turkey, the Middle East and North Africa on Tuesday, banning laptops and tablet computers from the plane cabin hours after the US announced similar security warning.
-
Australia's Qantas, Virgin Allow Smartphones Throughout Flights
The airlines said they would start letting passengers use personal electronic devices for the duration of their flight after Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority followed a similar ruling from the US Federal Aviation Administration in 2013.
-
Aviation regulator permits use of electronics in flight mode during take-off, landing
The Directorate General Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday amended the rule which bans use of portable electronic devices (PEDs), allowing their usage in all phases of the flight - including take-off and landing - but on a non-transmitting mode, commonly known as the flight mode.
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DGCA permits use of electronics in flight mode during take-off and landing
The latest DGCA move would put India on par with a handful of other countries which allow the use of mobiles while on board.
-
We're ready for take-off. Sit back and enjoy your iGizmo
In as little as a few months, airline passengers could play video games, read e-books, watch movies and listen to music while their flights take off or land, ending a long-standing ban on devices being used during those risky phases.
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US panel says some gadgets should be allowed in flight
An advisory panel to the US Federal Aviation Administration has urged regulators to allow some personal electronics to be used throughout flight, a move hailed by consumer groups Tuesday.
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Pilots cleared to use iPad during takeoff, landing
Apple's iPad has been cleared for use by American Airlines pilots during takeoff and landing in a move that could make bulky flight bags crammed with manuals and charts a thing of the past. American Airlines began testing iPads as "electronic flight bags" last year and a number of other carriers, including United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, have ...
