FAA to allow use of portable electronic devices throughout flight

[UPDATED] FAA has decided to allow airline passengers to use portable electronic devices (PEDs)—including being online via Wi-Fi—“during all phases of flight,” the agency said Thursday. The new ruling does not permit cell phone voice communications. “Due to differences among fleets and operations...

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