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  1. Newsgroups: alt.radio.scanner
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!hp-cv!hp-pcd!hpcvaac!billn
  3. From: billn@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com (bill nelson)
  4. Subject: Re: Scanners in Airports and on Planes
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan26.013504.23194@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com>
  6. Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company, Corvallis, Oregon USA
  7. References: <1993Jan25.235352.21703@lynx.dac.northeastern.edu>
  8. Distribution: usa
  9. Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 01:35:04 GMT
  10. Lines: 9
  11.  
  12. pclark@lynx.dac.northeastern.edu (Peter Clark) writes:
  13. : Actually, it's the FCC that bans portable HAM equipment from being used
  14. : upon aircraft, it's a restriction in the liscense.
  15.  
  16. Is that true for all aircraft? I seem to recall a number of people who
  17. have used ham gear in private craft. Maybe the prohibition only applies
  18. to commercial air carriers.
  19.  
  20. Bill
  21.