Senate amends, passes bill on shining lasers in cockpits

The Senate passed a House bill that imposes criminal penalties against people who shine commonly available laser devices into cockpits of aircraft in U.S. airspace, although it amended it to provide exceptions for FAA research, Defense Department activities and the use of signaling devices in...

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