The TSA will now let pilots decide whether to allow passengers to keep items in their laps or require them to remain seated during portions of the flight. The agency will also let pilots and airlines determine whether in-flight entertainment systems should be turned off to avoid a security risk. The NY Times has confirmed this claim with Gale D. Rossides, the acting director of the Transportation Security Administration, who says that more “changes in security measures will take place in coming days” JetBlue already appears to be turning their in flight entertainment systems back on.”]
Source: https://gizmodo.com/tsa-lightens-up-and-lets-pilots-make-some-security-deci-5435828