Attention, Alec Baldwin — you may soon be able to play Words with Friends whenever you damn please.
The FCC has rushed to the aid of tech-loving fliers by asking the FAA to loosen its ban on using cellphones during takeoff and landing.
The head of the Federal Communications Commission, in a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration this week, wrote that smartphones “empower people” and can boost business.
This follows reports questioning the idea that mobile gadgets can endanger aircraft.
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