Back in October, Delta was among the first airlines to update its Portable Electronic Device (PED) policy to allow their use from gate to gate. Originally, the policy applied only to flights originating in the United States. Effective today, August 1, the policy has been updated to allow PED use on flights departing from international locales. You can review Delta’s press release on the topic here.

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Notably, this is also the first day of Delta’s new inflight entertainment offerings branded as Delta Studioâ„¢. I covered the rollout of Delta Studioâ„¢ earlier this week.

-MJ, August 1, 2014