Thread: Flights with no e-readers?!
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Old 12-30-2009, 04:25 AM   #78
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Originally Posted by m-reader View Post
Could this "ban" have to do with the fact that most popular new e-readers (Kindle 2) have GSM radio which is turned on by default? IMO this is the same as having your mobile phone turned on, which is a big no-no onboard passanger aircrafts.
What "ban"? There is no "ban".

Yes, you're right that it's illegal to have a cellular radio turned on on board on aircraft in flight in the US. So you turn it off .
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