Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
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Posts: 8,616
The commercial implications for this ban (and potential commercial motivations for it) are quite worrying. It makes three rather large Middle Eastern carriers suddenly far less attractive to the laptop toting business traveler (not to mention anyone who likes to bring their toys on board).