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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 banned on U.S. flights

Name: Samsung Galaxy Note 7 banned on U.S. flights
Uploaded: 2016-10-14T21:58:02-0400
Duration: 4 min 27 s
Description: The Department of Transportation has issued a ban on Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones. A faulty lithium ion battery has been causing the device to overheat and, in some cases, explode. Bart Jansen, transportation reporter for USA Today, joins CBSN to discus the ban.

The Department of Transportation has issued a ban on Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones. A faulty lithium ion battery has been causing the device to overheat and, in some cases, explode. Bart Jansen, transportation reporter for USA Today, joins CBSN to discus the ban.