The FAA and EMI

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The FAA and EMI

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Sep 30, 2013

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What is electromagnetic interference? Can electronics really interfere with a plane's systems? When might the FAA loosen restrictions on electronics? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Sep 30, 2013

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