Power Banks Banned in Checked Luggage | Leicester News

Power banks are under new flight restrictions this summer as airlines scramble to prevent mid-air fires. The Civil Aviation Authority now mandates that these portable chargers must stay in carry-on luggage only—no checked bags—and can’t be used or recharged onboard. Passengers are limited to two devices, which must be individually protected and switched off during the flight. After a recent incident forced a reroute, major carriers are tightening rules to keep travelers safe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8cf8208fe7e84a0d