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(Washington, D.C.) There may no longer be a need for “airplane mode.”
That’s because the chairman of the FCC is urging the FAA to allow more electronics aboard planes.
They sent a letter requesting the use of tablets, e-readers and portable devices from take-off to landing.
Right now, passengers are required to turn off their phones, tablets and computers during takeoff, even though there’s been no proof they interfere with flight services.
