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Hacks to Survive a 20-Hour Flight—Without a Laptop or Tablet
Trump might not be big on reading, but he’d really like you to swap the MacBook for a paperback on your next long-haul to the States.
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On Monday night, travelers flying to the U.S. from eight Muslim-majority countries started receiving warnings that they’d need to pack all electronics larger than cell phones into checked luggage; that means no laptops, no tablets, and no cameras (among other things). By Tuesday, Britain followed suit with a similar (but more forgiving) policy.
Included on the do-not-fly-with-gadgets list are passengers heading directly to the U.S. from Abu Dhabi and Dubai; Amman, Jordan; Cairo; Casablanca, Morocco; Doha; Kuwait City; Istanbul; and hubs in Saudi Arabia.