Not the kid in seat 27C but the skipper up front and his side kick in the
adjoining jump seat .......... obviously not paying attention to the sky
outside !
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From: "Ken Norton" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 7:30 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Approaching LaGuardia
>> When we were flying into Genoa in a tiny plane, the view was beautiful,
>> but
>> the stewardess came by and told me to put away my camera. Photos were
>> not
>> allowed!!
>
> Fortunately, I did almost all of my zillions of miles of flying back
> in the film days. That was before the airlines and governments got
> really stupid about things. Flying in the states now is like having
> government minders lurking over your shoulder all the time. Their zero
> tolerance of all electronic items is the stupidest thing, of course.
> Half your time sitting in an airplane is restricted from you using our
> eReader, iPad or other electronic device. Pleeeeeaaaase. I can
> guarantee you that the Southwest Airlines flight that landed at the
> wrong airport in Missouri wasn't affected by some kid in 27C with
> X-Plane on his iPad.
>
> Vent
>
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