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Originally Posted by afa
As many have long suspected, the FAA does not really have any sound basis for their claims that using devices mid-flight could cause problems.
And, of course, there was the whole contradiction between not allowing passengers to use iPads, but pilots were using it in place of printed manuals.
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The problem is that no airline can determine what devices will cause problems -- make no mistake, some electronic devices can interfere with radio communication. Rather than test and certify personal electronics, they ban all of them. It's common sense.