A rather snarky piece from the Times says that the F.A.A. is finally
looking at the rule about turning off all electronics for takeoff.
F.A.A. Rules Make Electronic Devices on Planes Hazardous - NYTimes.com
By NICK BILTON
If the Federal Aviation Administration does not re-evaluate its ban on device
use during takeoff and landing, someone will be hurt, but not because of
interference with the plane's avionics. ...
http://nyti.ms/TqUxzY
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