Transportation Dept. bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones on all U.S. flights

Friday, October 14, 2016 - 18:01 in Mathematics & Economics

Doug G. WareWASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. Transportation Department said Friday it's banning all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on flights nationwide due to a potentially hazardous defect.

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