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Related: About this forumKelly considering expanded electronics ban on all flights in the US
Speaking to Bloomberg, DHS Secretary John Kelly indicated the electronics ban in place on certain flights could expand in the near future due to fears of possible terrorism.
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Kelly considering expanded electronics ban on all flights in the US (Original Post)
bathroommonkey76
Apr 2017
OP
I don't think they can point to any incident to justify this. It's ridiculous. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2017
#8
cloudbase
(5,513 posts)1. Be afwaid.
Be vewy afwaid.
hlthe2b
(102,225 posts)2. Who the hell is going to fly anymore?
barbtries
(28,787 posts)4. people like me
who have to for work. who live thousands of miles away from loved ones. who want to see new places. it's not so easy to just say okay i won't fly anymore, not for me or many other people.
hlthe2b
(102,225 posts)6. I have to travel for work and family is distant, but
I will be looking for more teleconferencing options for work and expect MANY others will as well.
matt819
(10,749 posts)3. Hey. Reciprocity.
Just wait for European countries to do the same. Watch the economy tumble.
katmondoo
(6,454 posts)5. Ban all flights and be done with it
classof56
(5,376 posts)7. Of course he is.
Bernardo de La Paz
(48,988 posts)8. I don't think they can point to any incident to justify this. It's ridiculous. . . nt
Rural_Progressive
(1,105 posts)9. When do we get the way cool color charts back
Now those were the days: