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The biggest safety threat facing airlines today may not be a terrorist with a gun, but the man with the portable computer in bus

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问题     The biggest safety threat facing airlines today may not be a terrorist with a gun, but the man with the portable computer in business class. In the last 15 years, 【B1】______ have reported well over 100 【B2】______ that could have been caused by electromagnetic interference. The source of this interference remains 【B3】______ , but increasingly, experts are pointing the 【B4】______ at portable electronic devices such as portable computers, radio and cassette players and 【B5】______ telephones.
    RTCA, an organization which advises the aviation industry, has 【B6】______ that all airlines ban such devices from being used during "critical" 【B7】______ of flight, particularly take-off and landing. Some experts have gone further, calling for a 【B8】______ ban during all flights. Currently, rules on using these devices are left up to individual airlines. And 【B9】______ , given that many passengers want to work during flights.
    The difficulty is predicting how electromagnetic fields might affect an aircraft’s computers. 【B10】______ . But, because they have not been able to reproduce these effects in a laboratory, they have no way of knowing whether the interference might be dangerous or not. 【B11】______ .
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答案The fact that aircraft may be vulnerable to interference raises the risk that terrorists may use radio systems in order to damage navigation equipment.
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