I wonder if this is still the case? From 2007:
Originally Posted by
JDiver
Here's the exact language from American Way magazine (Oct 15, 2007, p. 112):
"Use of still and video cameras, film or digital, is permitted only for recording personal events. Photography or video recording of airline personnel, equipment or procedures is strictly prohibited."
I'm in the air Wednesday night and will try to remember to check the AA magazine.