[tomtoise]

3) as mentioned in the US version of this thread, to make it easier to intercept and search electronic devices. I'll find a link to the comment.

E. Top comment, that was easy.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13919760

[arkitaip]

Don't you think that odd considering if only affects certain airlines?

[vthallam]

But you already have to scan the electronic devices at the security right. how is this different?