Aviation: Mobile Phones
(asked on 12th September 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government has issued guidance to the Aviation Authority on fire risks related to the Samsung Galaxy Note 7.
This question was answered on 20th September 2016
The Civil Aviation Authority issued guidance on 9 September advising air travel passengers to ensure their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 mobile phones remain switched off for the duration of their flight.
The guidance has also been drawn to the attention of aircraft operators.