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If you’re flying to the U.S. from the Middle East, you no longer have to factor that annoying laptop ban into your calculations. The ban, initially covering nonstop flights by nine airlines to the… Continue Reading
The laptop ban, initially covering nonstop flights by nine airlines to the U.S. from 10 Middle East airports, was imposed in March, presumably in response to intelligence suggesting that terrorists planned… Continue Reading
Remember the laptop ban, once the subject of so much rancor and debate? It will soon be nothing more than a footnote to the history of aviation security, as the number of affected airlines and airports… Continue Reading
Remember the laptop ban? Or better still, forget it! Today, Qatar Airways announced it had been approved by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to allow passengers to resume carrying onboard their… Continue Reading
If you’ve been worried that the current laptop ban would be expanded to include more flights to the U.S., you can relax. The rumored expansion is off the table. Following yesterday’s phone conference… Continue Reading
Good news for those opposed to the ban on in-cabin laptops: The BBC and other sources are reporting that it will not be extended to include additional flights from Europe to the U.S. The current ban applies… Continue Reading
The laptop ban story has been mostly upstaged in recent weeks by the shocking passenger-bashing incidents at American and United. But that may be about to change. The Guardian is reporting that U.S… Continue Reading
The ban on inflight electronic devices is no longer focused solely on U.S.-bound flights. On the same day the U.S. Department of Homeland Security published its ban on electronic devices on flights to… Continue Reading