I listened to a bookPort 18 hours to Korea. No problem--except that with the plane noise I used actual headphones instead of ear buds. No problem through security either. At 01:19 PM 2/13/2005, you wrote: >Dear List: > > I was able to use a different computer to transfer the books that I had >downloaded , and the bookport performed flawlessly. So now, I've got a good >number of books ready to read, and I am making final preparations to go on >vacation. We will be traveling by plane, and this leads to my question. >I'm sure you've all heard that announcement regarding "approved electrical >devices." Does anyone know whether the bookport falls within that category >of device? Put succinctly, can I use it on the plane? Given the small size >of the device, I suspect that the answer will be yes, but I figured I'd >throw this one out to the list. Thanks in advance for your assistance. > >Respectfully, >Charlie Cronin