In The News Posted October 20, 2017 Share Posted October 20, 2017 Just months ago, government security agencies were contemplating a ban of electronic devices larger than a cellphone from airliner cabins, but this week, the FAA is calling for the opposite. In a paper filed with the International Civil Aviation Organization, the FAA said its tests show that large electronic devices such as laptops can cause fires that could overwhelm the the fire suppression system airline baggage holds are equipped with. The paper said such a fire could be serious enough to result in a hull loss. View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Archived
This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies.