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    American Airlines to replace traditional manual with iPad

    iPhone 4 and Samsung Nexus S have made it to the Space Shuttle, Atlantis, and now the iPad is all set to take ...

    December 17, 2011 / 10:46 IST

    iPhone 4 and Samsung Nexus S have made it to the Space Shuttle, Atlantis, and now the iPad is all set to take over the skies. FAA has approved that the iPad can now be officially used in cockpits to assist pilots, instead of the traditional manuals.

    ZDNet reports that American Airlines will be the first to get authorization for its pilots to use the device during all phases of the flights. The first round of pilots from the American Airlines are all set to use the device, which is a replacement for traditional flight bags. 

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    first published: Dec 15, 2011 03:14 pm

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