BATTERY MANUFACTURERS ARE URGING

BATTERY MANUFACTURERS ARE URGING the FAA to prohibit the recharging of laptop computers on aircraft. But the agency said recharging batteries in aircraft is safer than on the ground because of the safeguards required for the in-seat power supply systems. Laptop power connectors are being installed...

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