Australia May Also Ban Laptops in Aircraft Cabins
By Rod McGuirk, Associated Press
Australia may soon ban laptops on incoming flights along with the U.S. Pictured, Virgin and Etihad planes are parked next to each other at Kingsford Smith airport in Sydney August 30, 2013. Daniel Munoz / Reuters
Skift Take: It looks like calls for the laptop ban are intensifying across the world. This is bad news for flyers and airlines alike.
— Andrew Sheivachman
Australia is considering following the United States and Britain in banning laptops from inbound airliner cabins, the prime minister said, but declined to explain whether the move was related to an Islamic State group threat that President Donald …read more
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