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Google Working on Android Feature That Auto Enables Airplane Mode During a Flight: Report
Google is reportedly working on a new Android feature that will help users automatically turn on Airplane mode during a flight. The technology is also said to come with some improved functionalities for Airplane mode. The company has filed a patent for the upcoming connected flight mode via World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
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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, Says Royal Air Maroc
Royal Air Maroc is the only carrier to operate direct flights to the US, flying from Mohammed V International Airport to New York and Washington D.C.
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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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Laptop Ban: Qatar Airways Says Joins Major Middle East Carriers in Lifting of Ban
Qatar Airways joins Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways who have also announced this week a lifting of the US laptop ban on their flights.
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Laptop Ban: Emirates, Turkish Airlines Say Exempted From Electronics Restriction
The announcements come three days after restrictions were lifted on Etihad Airways' hub Abu Dhabi International Airport.
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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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Laptop Ban: US Lifts Restriction for Flights From Abu Dhabi
That airport already has a US Customs and Border Protection facility that allows passengers to clear screening they'd otherwise have to go through when landing in America.
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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 Unveils Enhanced Airline Security Plan to Avoid Laptop Ban
The decision not to impose new laptop restrictions eases airlines' concern that expanding the ban to Europe or other locations could cause major logistical problems and deter travel.
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Laptop Ban Affecting Middle East-US Traffic, Says IATA
Overall demand for air travel rose 10.7 percent in April, but the growth rate for the Middle East airlines was slower than its five-year average, IATA said.
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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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Laptop Ban: US May Expand Ban to All Flights Into and Out of the Country
In an interview on "Fox News Sunday," Kelly said the United States planned to "raise the bar" on airline security.
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Laptop Ban Flights to US Likely Expand Says Official
A ban on laptops and other electronics in the cabin of flights from Europe to America will likely be further expanded to include additional countries, a US official said Tuesday.
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Laptop Ban: EU, US to Discuss Possible Expansion to Europe
Top EU and US officials will hold talks on Friday over a possible US ban on carry-on computers on European flights to the United States, an EU spokeswoman said.
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Google Working on Android Feature That Auto Enables Airplane Mode During a Flight: Report
Google is reportedly working on a new Android feature that will help users automatically turn on Airplane mode during a flight. The technology is also said to come with some improved functionalities for Airplane mode. The company has filed a patent for the upcoming connected flight mode via World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
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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, Says Royal Air Maroc
Royal Air Maroc is the only carrier to operate direct flights to the US, flying from Mohammed V International Airport to New York and Washington D.C.
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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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Laptop Ban: Qatar Airways Says Joins Major Middle East Carriers in Lifting of Ban
Qatar Airways joins Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways who have also announced this week a lifting of the US laptop ban on their flights.
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Laptop Ban: Emirates, Turkish Airlines Say Exempted From Electronics Restriction
The announcements come three days after restrictions were lifted on Etihad Airways' hub Abu Dhabi International Airport.
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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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Laptop Ban: US Lifts Restriction for Flights From Abu Dhabi
That airport already has a US Customs and Border Protection facility that allows passengers to clear screening they'd otherwise have to go through when landing in America.
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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 Unveils Enhanced Airline Security Plan to Avoid Laptop Ban
The decision not to impose new laptop restrictions eases airlines' concern that expanding the ban to Europe or other locations could cause major logistical problems and deter travel.
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Laptop Ban Affecting Middle East-US Traffic, Says IATA
Overall demand for air travel rose 10.7 percent in April, but the growth rate for the Middle East airlines was slower than its five-year average, IATA said.
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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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Laptop Ban: US May Expand Ban to All Flights Into and Out of the Country
In an interview on "Fox News Sunday," Kelly said the United States planned to "raise the bar" on airline security.
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Laptop Ban Flights to US Likely Expand Says Official
A ban on laptops and other electronics in the cabin of flights from Europe to America will likely be further expanded to include additional countries, a US official said Tuesday.
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Laptop Ban: EU, US to Discuss Possible Expansion to Europe
Top EU and US officials will hold talks on Friday over a possible US ban on carry-on computers on European flights to the United States, an EU spokeswoman said.
