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No cellphone on board: safety or money matter? (2) A controversial situation

Washington, USA - Some guess on the improper use of cellular phones

Recently Emirates, the airline of the United Arab Emirates, had allowed the use of cellphones on board, and following its example then Air France, British Airways, Tap and Ryanair were foreseeing to do it as well, but now the FAA seems to have changed its mind: according to what declared by one of its functionaries, Les Dorr, the mobile phones might be used as remote control for making explode bombs...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1080432
Rome, Italy, 10/09/2007 13:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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