The Trump administration is contemplating a ban on laptops in the cabin of flights from the U.K. to the U.S., reported The Guardian Tuesday. A similar ban is already in place for travelers coming to the U.S. from Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Qatar, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, said the report. All of the countries serve as close U.S. allies and are exempt from the Trump administrationīs attempted travel bans, the report said. It was not clear why U.S. authorities were seeking to extend the ban on electronic devices larger than a cell phone to flights from U.K. airports, said the report. U.S. Department of Homeland Security spokesperson, Gillian Christensen said,...
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