The Federal Aviation Administration has given the O.K for airlines to allow passengers to use electronic devices during flight. (Press Release here)
If you think that means you can be on Facebook and surf the web during flights, you’re wrong. You still have to have the devices on airplane mode.
While this has been the buzz lately, I think we need to give a quick high-five to Amazon. It didn’t take long for Amazon’s PR team to take advantage of the FAA’s announcement.
Amazon celebrated FAA’s decision by giving a 15 percent discounts on Kindles.
High-five, Amazon’s PR folk