Several airlines in Asia are tightening rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes following a series of overheating and fire incidents on board. A portable power bank with a lithium battery has ...

Airlines have been tightening power-bank rules since a fire in South Korea in January. Incidents involving lithium batteries have also been getting more common. Flight attendants are well-trained, but ...

Some popular airline companies have recently changed their rules around power banks. On some airlines, you’ll no longer be able to use or charge any kind of power bank while in the cabin. The rule ...

Power banks and spare lithium batteries will now be allowed only in hand luggage and cannot be stored in overhead ...

Under new DGCA rules, passengers cannot use power banks to charge phones, laptops or other devices during flights.