FAA allows passengers to use gadgets on planes

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The US Federal Aviation Administration relaxed rules banning passengers from using electronic devices on planes. The FAA will allow passengers to use their devices during takeoffs and landings on planes with systems that protect against electronic interference. This means passengers can read, listen to music, and play games – but cellphone calls are still prohibited. TIME reports connections to the Internet will still be prohibited below 10,000 feet. A U.S. travel industry group applauded the changes, adding enjoyable passenger experience is not incompatible with air safety.

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