On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:23:15 -0600, Jim Davis wrote:
> "PeterL" wrote in message
> news:1caa1932-c33e-4c52-85c0-4bcba441cfff@f37g2000pri.googlegroups.com...
> On Nov 18, 3:00 pm, Alfred Molon wrote:
>> Why exactly are you not allowed to use a notebook computer during take-
>> off and landing? The radio power emitted by a notebook should be too
>> weak to cause any problems to the plane electronics.
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>>
>> Alfred Molonhttp://www.molon.de- Photos of Asia, Africa and Europe
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>
>>If they want you to put everything away and store all your stuff under
>>you seat, why would they then allow you to hold a piece of hardware on
>>your lap? It may be thrown around in turbulance and hurt someone.
>
> Everything has to be stowed as not to become a deadly flying object in the
> event of an accident. The crazy part is, you can have an infant on your
> lap.
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