The tablets are being tested on two flights departing Los Angles for
Tokyo and Shanghai, respectively. The Federal Aviation Administration
has approved the iPad tables for all phases of flight, allowing for the
first time the use of device during takeoff and landing.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/american-air-sees-paperless-cockpits-with-ipad-2011-06-16 Also see: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/dr-gridlock/post/test-moves-airlines-toward-paperless-cockpits/2011/06/20/AGmHM2cH_blog.html Which mentions another firm, Executive Jet Management, using iPads on-board |
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