Wasn't there a viral video where a passenger showed the baggage handlers bouncing his guitar around? I think one of the airlines got a lot of embarrassing publicity out of that.
gs George Sinos -------------------- gsi...@gmail.com www.georgesphotos.net plus.georgesinos.com On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Igor Roshchin <s...@komkon.org> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I thought this might be of interest to some PDMLers. > > Almost every time when I fly, I try to choose a window seat that is > good for taking photographs. > Prior to this I've never seen any rules governing taking photographs > on/from the plane, except for those posted by airlines in Russia. > (Photography on an airplane in the Soviet Union was strictly > prohibited. Strictly speaking the rules still forbid it, but today's > rules are not as strictly enforced.) > > > Today I found: > http://www.united.com/page/article/0,6867,1036,00.html > "Onboard photography and video policy > The use of still and video cameras, film or digital, including any > cellular or other devices that have this capability, is permitted only > for recording of personal events. However, photography, audio, or video > recording of other customers without their express prior consent is > strictly prohibited. Also, unauthorized photography, audio, or video > recording of airline personnel, aircraft equipment, or procedures is > always prohibited. Any voice, audio, video, or other photography (motion > or still), recording, or transmission while on any United Airlines > aircraft is strictly prohibited, except to the extent specifically > permitted by United Airlines." > > What about taking photos of things outside the aircract? > I suspect, that it is prohibited by the last sentence: > "Any voice, audio, video, or other photography (motion or still), > recording, or transmission while on any United Airlines aircraft is > strictly prohibited" > > This is the first time I see any explicit policy with respect to > photography on an airplane in the US (or Europe outside of Russia). > > Igor > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
