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This is not good timing for them.

"Or if a passenger could use a cellphone to transmit to the hold of the aeroplane he is in, he could become a very effective suicide bomber."

Don't tell them what Bluetooth is...

What about FRS/GMRS or even 2m HTs (ham radio)? Last time I checked they weren't banned.

Oh, but you do need permission from the pilot to use them...