]> http://www.skipbx.com/taxonomy/term/4633/0 Auto generated by aggregator2 autotaxonomy en http://www.skipbx.com/congress_makes_in_flight_cellphone_calling_ban_permanent.html <p>Score one for the sensible among us. Cellphone conversations in airborne cabins are now illegal! Call them slow to act, out of touch with reality, greedy politicians, liars, or practically useless civil servants if you want, but Congress comes through for the American public every now and again. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has made [...]</p> Into Mobile announcements bill cellphone congress faa fcc in flight in flight cellphone in flight mobile phone mobile phone ban Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:22:41 +0000 http://www.skipbx.com/congress_considers_bill_to_ban_cellphones_from_in_flight_use.html <p>As if the FCC and FAA's indefinite ban on the use of mobile phones while airborne wasn't enough, a couple well-meaning but likely clueless Congressman have proposed a bill that would effectively ban cellphones from being used on an airborne plane. Apparently, the fear of having to sit next to loud and obnoxious passenger yapping [...]</p> Into Mobile announcements bill cellphone congress faa fcc in flight in flight cellphone in flight mobile phone services Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:51:27 +0000