The US government this morning announced a ban on passengers bringing onboard with them any electronic device larger than a smartphone from the following airports with direct service to the United States, Cairo, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul, Doha, Amman, Kuwait, Casablanca, Jeddah and Riyadh to take effect in 96 hours. This would cover cameras, laptops ereaders and tablets…medical devices would be permitted. Electronics have to now be in checked baggage.