In-flight cell phones could aid terrorists, lawmen fear
May 27, 2005, 11:49 pm
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In-flight cell phones could aid terrorists, lawmen fear
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WASHINGTON - Allowing airline passengers to use personal cell phones during flights could help potential hijackers coordinate an attack or trigger a bomb smuggled on board, U.S. security officials have told regulators.
WASHINGTON - Allowing airline passengers to use personal cell phones during flights could help potential hijackers coordinate an attack or trigger a bomb smuggled on board, U.S. security officials have told regulators.
May 30, 2005, 10:33 am
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MAY 30, 2005 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - A U.S. trade group representing wireless telephone service providers has asked the U.S. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to continue its ban on cell-phone calls during airplane flights, saying those calls could interfere with other wireless calls.
MAY 30, 2005 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - A U.S. trade group representing wireless telephone service providers has asked the U.S. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to continue its ban on cell-phone calls during airplane flights, saying those calls could interfere with other wireless calls.