The move comes after communication devices used by Hezbollah members exploded last month, killing dozens of people.

Dubai’s Emirates airline has banned pagers and walkie-talkies from its planes, following last month’s attacks on such devices carried by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.

The airline Emirates has banned the carrying of pagers and walkie-talkies on its planes, the German news agency reported. "All passengers travelling on flights to, from, or via Dubai are prohibited from carrying pagers or walkie-talkies in checked or...

Gulf airline Emirates has put ban on certain gadgets after Lebanon witnessed a series of attacks in the recent times. Emirates has banned devices like walkie-talkies and pagers as these devices induced the attacks on the Lebanese land.

Emirates Airlines has placed a ban on passengers travelling with pagers and walkie talkies over safety concerns following an attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Emirates Airline customers will no longer be allowed to travel with pager or walkie-talkie devices according to a company statement released Friday. The new policy comes after the militant group Hezbollah said their pagers and walkie-talkies were laced with explosives that killed dozens and wounded thousands including children in September.

The airline says such items found in passengers’ hand luggage or checked-in baggage will be confiscated. Read more at straitstimes.com.

EMIRATES has banned walkie-talkies and pagers on all flights in and out of Dubai after Israel’s booby-trap attack against Hezbollah. Flyers are not able to take them in checked or hand

Dubai's Emirates Airlines has banned passengers from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies on its flights, following last month's attacks on Lebanese group Hezbollah involving communication devices that exploded.