COMPUTERS AND PERSONAL ELECTRONICS TO BE BANNED FROM FLIGHTS ORIGINATING IN THE MIDDLE EAST

From Royal Jordanian Airlines notice

According to multiple reports, passengers on flights from several Middle Eastern countries, to the United States, with be prohibited from bringing on board laptop computers, and any other electronic gear, other than cellular telephones. This new rule is to go into effect in 96 hours, according to some reports that have not been confirmed. The prohibited items can be brought in checked baggage.

Additionally, There are rumors of new security alerts, believed to go into effect today.