Originally Posted by
skwerl
I don't get the logic of having to turn off electrical devices. I understand that if they transmit/receive a signal it may matter but a kindle with its wifi disabled is harmless. Someone once suggested on here that putting away electrical devices was about safety as, in a crash, they could fly around and injure people. I get that but a kindle is no more harmful in that capacity than a book.
I tried to explain that to the purser but he wasn't listening.