South Korean Samsung Electronics Company put on hold production of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, local mass media reports. The corporation said that the plan of this model supply was adjusted in order to confirm safety of its usage. Information about halt of Galaxy Note 7 production appeared due to reports about the new model catching fire during a flight across the US. Still, Samsung says its smartphones are safe. The user of the smartphone said that he exchanged his previous phone to this one which flamed up. The US T-Mobile retailer reacting to this incident announced that it would halt sales of Galaxy Note 7 and it wouldn’t exchange Note7 devices for replacement. The AT&T retailer made the same decision. The scandal over Galaxy Note 7 caused slump in the company’s share prices. In the middle of September Samsung announced about developing new software. The company said that this renewal would allow owners of smartphones use them safely. Additionally, the producer assured that all battery defaults were eliminated. Galaxy Note 7 was presented in August. After that it was called on of the best Android smartphones. Samsung specialists and some experts believe that this gadget could become a fitting rival to Apple’s iPhone 7.