According to a report from the AP, a 28member FAA advisory committee recommended that airline passengers be allowed to use a wide array of personal electronic devices during takeoff and landing. The list of devices includes smartphones, tablets and eReaders; if true, this report doesn't really surprise anyone since back in March 2012, the FAA had announced that it was going to seek wider usage of personal gadgets...Source: http://www.phonearena.com/news/FAA-advisory-panel-recommends-use-of-personal-gadgets-during-takeoff-and-landing_id47789
