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FAA officially approves using electronics during all phases of flight

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The FAA is officially allowing the use of some electronics during takeoff and landing, not just while in the air. In a statement, the agency said it was immediately providing guidance to airlines that would let them integrate the new rules. Airlines will need to submit a plan to manage electronics use, including outlines for new flight attendant training, for the FAA’s approval. And that approval could come quickly: Delta says it has already completed testing and submitted a plan. Pending the FAA’s decision, it could be in place as early as tomorrow.
via The Verge

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