> "Brad" vk2qq.com> wrote in message
>
> news:f1e58b9f-118d-4b35-b0e6-4cdcb73fae78@b2g2000prf.googlegroups.com...
> On Sep 8, 10:41 pm, "Kwyjibo" ozdebate.remove.com> wrote:
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>>>>> Yes, I know the usual blurb is that such equipment "may interfere
>>>>> with
>>>>> aircraft systems". But how true is this?

>

>>>> My opinion is that it's bullshit.

>

>>>> --
>>>> Kwyj.

>>> GSM phones can cause nasty interference to audio systems, intercoms
>>> etc.

>>
>> Agreed, but the discussion was about laptop computers.

>
> The request made by the PIC is for all electronic devices to be turned
> off not just laptops. My example was to demonstrate that aircraft
> electronic systems are not bullet proof and do suffer interference.