Airlines that have updated their lithium battery policies
Several airlines have updated their guidance on carrying lithium batteries onboard. The batteries are in devices such as ...
Why are a growing number of airlines banning power banks on flights?
Several airlines in Asia are tightening rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes following a series of overheating and ...
Carrying power bank on your trip: Here are new Airline rules you need to know
Across the world, from Hong Kong Airlines, VietJet to Lufthansa, airlines are rewriting rules for carrying power banks ...
Korean Air, Boeing, GE Aerospace agree to $32.7B commercial air deal
Korean Air officials agreed to a $32.7 billion purchase of Boeing aircraft and GE Aerospace engines that are made in the ...
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Airlines Tighten Rules on In-Flight Lithium Battery Risks
Airlines worldwide are tightening regulations on carrying lithium batteries onboard due to safety concerns. The new rules prohibit charging or using power banks during flights, aiming to prevent ...
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Rules for Portable Batteries on Planes Are Changing. Here’s What to Know.
Airlines in South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong have tightened restrictions since a fire destroyed an Air Busan plane on the tarmac in South Korea in January ...
Mid-air overhead locker fire forces Hong Kong Airlines jet into emergency landing
A mid-air fire in the overhead lockers on a Hong Kong Airlines flight forced the jet into an emergency landing in China ...
Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air ban use of power banks during flight over explosion fears
HANOI: Two most popular carriers in Vietnam, the national carrier Vietnam Airlines and the budget carrier Vietjet Air, have ...
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Airlines Tighten Battery Safety amid Rising Incidents
Airlines across multiple countries are updating policies related to carrying lithium batteries due to increasing safety incidents. South Korea, Hong Kong, and Malaysia are set to implement stricter ...
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Why are a growing number of airlines banning power banks on flights?
A portable power bank with a lithium battery has been found to be a possible source of a fire that engulfed an Air Busan plane in January while waiting for takeoff, South Korea’s transport ...