Effective Saturday, October 15, 2016 at noon ET, the US Department of Transportation and the FAA announced an emergency order to ban all Samsung Galaxy Note7 Smartphone devices from air transportation in the United States, including air cargo.

Air travelers should:

• If passengers attempt to travel by air with their Samsung Galaxy Note7 devices, they will be denied boarding.
• Passengers who attempt to evade the ban by packing their phone in checked luggage are increasing the risk of a catastrophic incident. Anyone violating the ban may be subject...