U.S. FAA advises passengers not to turn on Galaxy Note 7 phones in flight

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it strongly advises passengers not to turn on or charge their Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Galaxy Note 7 smartphones or stow the phones in checked baggage, due to concerns over the phone's fire-prone batteries.

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