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Expert commentary: Why can’t I use my phone or take photos on the airport tarmac?

We hear the rules with mobile phones and tarmacs. So, why are they there?

Mobile phones are not allowed to be used while on a plane because they can interfere with the aeroplane’s navigation […]

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