The FAA has issued a new InFO Alert governing Personal Electronic Devices in checked baggage. It is published in full bellow: As a result of …
FAA Issues Worrying InFO Alert on PEDs in Checked Baggage
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Laptop Ban Fully Lifted in Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways Reports
Etihad Airways announces a lifting of the electronic device ban on flights from Abu Dhabi to the United States. Neither Emirates nor Qatar Airways have …
Also, In the Skies 26 Aviation Happenings in Week 20
The electronics ban made big headlines again this week. This policy threatens the stability of the airline industry and would dramatically reverse efforts to improve air travel. This …
US May Issue Worldwide Laptop Ban, FAA List of Lithium Fires
Presumably, under the premise that you can make a bad situation better by making it bigger, there are reports that the US Administration is now …
An Extended Electronics Ban Would Cost Passengers $1.1 Billion a Year, Says IATA
IATA has distributed a copy of a letter issued to John F. Kelly, Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security, with a copy to …
Europe’s Airports Warn Of Mass Disruptions from Electronics Ban
Europe’s airports have issued a warning of mass disruptions resulting from an extension of the electronics ban, ahead of a security meeting between representatives of …
Also, In the Skies: 11 Aviation Happenings in Week 19
The electronics ban, also called the laptop ban, affecting limited commercial flights threatens airline and airport operations. It also presents a massive disruption to the …
Travellers, Industry, Governments Voice Concerns On Laptop Ban
It’s difficult to find anyone who isn’t concerned about a potential extension of the laptop ban to flights from Europe to the US. Questions about …
IATA Issues Urgent Call for Action on Electronics Ban
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has published an urgent call to action urging governments to address restrictions on the carriage of larger electronic devices onboard.