Australia’s Qantas, Virgin, and other airlines announce new bans on power banks after alarming onboard fire incidents, affecting travel safety globally.

Airline restrictions on electronic devices are tightening. Learn about new bans and safety guidelines for power banks, Bluetooth earbuds, and more.

India introduces new aviation safety rules after a worrying rise in in-flight fires linked to lithium power banks, prompting the country’s air regulator to act decisively.

Emirates, Etihad, and Flydubai have implemented stricter power bank rules, banning usage, charging, and storage in checked bags to ensure safer air travel.

Virgin Australia is revising its in-flight battery policy following a fire on one of its flights. The airline, in collaboration with aviation authorities, is reassessing regulations to ensure passenger safety.

China’s new power bank ban causes confusion for international travelers. Learn how the new policy impacts visitors from the UK, US, and other countries, and what it means for future air travel.

Travelers warned as China bans power banks without safety certification. New rules affect flights departing from China. Check the latest luggage restrictions

Uncertified power banks have triggered a wave of in-flight fires in China, South Korea, and Hong Kong, exposing the hidden dangers of lithium batteries and prompting aviation authorities to enforce strict certification rules to prevent mid-air catastrophes.

In 2025, China is set to join several countries, including the US, Canada, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, the UK, and Ireland, in implementing stricter power bank and battery regulations.

In an effort to enhance aviation safety, China has announced a new regulation banning the carrying of non-compliant power banks on all domestic flights starting June 28, 2025. This decision, made by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), is …