Electronics Ban

• U.S. lifts laptop ban on airlines flying out of the Middle East

  In March, U.S. officials imposed restrictions on passengers carrying large electronics like laptops in cabins on nine airlines.

  World

  Jul 17, 2017
  
• U.S. lifts laptop ban on flights from Dubai, Istanbul, Emirate and Turkish airlines, Qatar Airways

  The announcements come three days after the ban was lifted on Etihad Airways' flights to the United States from Abu Dhabi International Airport.

  Politics

  Jul 5, 2017
  
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• U.S. may ban laptops from all airplanes flying in and out of the country

  The United States might ban laptops from aircraft cabins of all flights into and out of the country.

  Politics

  May 28, 2017
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• U.S. to expand laptop ban to include European countries: officials

  Any expansion of the ban could impact U.S. carriers such as United Airlines, Delta Air Lines Inc and American Airlines Group.

  Tech

  May 10, 2017
• Electronics ban latest step in battle of wits between terrorists, security chiefs

  Militant groups and security chiefs continue to wage a high-stakes scientific battle that has dramatically altered airline travel.

  Tech

  Apr 1, 2017
• In-flight iPads and free WiFi: How airlines are working around the electronics ban

  Many airlines are also offering electronics handling services at the boarding gate, whereby passengers can hand in their laptops and tablets before boarding and collect them at their destination.

  World

  Apr 1, 2017
• Airline trade organization says electronic ban will lead to more restricted borders

  The leading international airline trade organization's top official on Tuesday denounced U.S. and British bans, criticizing the policies as a move toward "more restricted borders and protectionism."

  Tech

  Mar 28, 2017
• U.S., U.K. begin enforcing electronics ban on flights from several Muslim-majority countries

  The controversial U.S. and U.K. ban on certain electronic devices in carry-on luggage on direct flights from several Muslim-majority countries came into effect Saturday.

  World

  Mar 25, 2017
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• Canada reviewing threats that prompted US, UK electronics travel ban

  Canadian has a responsibility to analyze information and concerns from other intelligence communities, Transport Minister Marc Garneau said Tuesday.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2017