What are the 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 ...
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Some Asian airlines are cracking down on portable chargers — how it could affect your trip
In response to an airplane catching fire in South Korea, several Asian airlines have issued new regulations for passengers ...
Airline power bank ban: Those who flout rules may be fined or have device confiscated, say experts
Carriers that have imposed the ban include Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Thai Airways and Eva Air. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
Another major airline with UK flights reveals new travel item ban
ANOTHER airline has banned a popular travel item being used onboard – and it affects British travellers. Singapore Airlines has confirmed that passengers will be banned from using power ...
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Power bank culprit of South Korean plane fire, prompting stricter battery rules
A fire on an Air Busan plane in January, likely caused by a faulty power bank, has led to increased scrutiny of lithium-ion battery safety.
Power bank blamed for South Korean plane fire, airlines tighten safety regulations
A fire that destroyed a South Korean plane prompts closer examination of lithium-ion battery safety, with some airlines ...
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Korean budget airline Jeju Air launches its first direct flights between Singapore and Seoul
There’s also a Business Lite option with more seat space, meals and other perks ...
Six major airlines ban two popular items on flights this summer
Singapore announced that, as of April 1, customers will not be allowed to charge portable power banks via the onboard USB ...
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Air Busan Fire Likely Caused By Power Bank, Investigators Say
South Korean investigators have indicated that a power bank in an overhead bin was the most likely cause of a fire on an Air Busan Airbus A321 on Jan. 28. The latest update on the investigation was ...
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U.S. Navy, South Korean F-35s Drill Together in Freedom Shield Exercise
F-35C Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters from carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70), U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air ...
Study shows how microplastic pollution is impacting plant growth
A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...
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Transport ministry points to charger short circuit as likely cause of Air Busan fire
The Transport Ministry said Friday that an internal short-circuit of a portable charger might have caused a fire on Air Busan ...