FCC Ends Rulemaking on Onboard Cell Phone Use

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently shelved a 2004 NPRM that reexamined existing rules requiring cell phones be turned off once an aircraft leaves the ground. FAA regulations also restrict the use of other portable electronic devices (PEDs) onboard aircraft to prevent possible...

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