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U.S. Airlines Tighten Power Bank Rules as American’s New Limits Take Effect

The change targets lithium‑battery fire risk by requiring visible storage with tighter device caps.

Japan Tightens Power Bank Rules on Flights as Southwest Sets One-Device Limit

Ryanair, EasyJet and TUI Set Cabin-Only Rules for Power Banks, Ban Them From Hold

Vape Fire Prompts PAN Call on Virgin Australia Flight to Melbourne

Dog-Chewed Heated Glove Battery Ignites Orléans House Fire

Tokyo Disney Resort Issues Safety Rules for Portable Chargers at Onsite Hotels

TSA Bans Cordless Hair Tools in Checked Luggage, Sets Carry-On Limits

ESR Recalls 33,000 HaloLock Power Banks After Fire and Explosion Reports

Emirates Bars In-Flight Power Bank Use and Charging From October

NSW and Victoria Move to Ban E-Bikes and E-Scooters on Trains

Anker Recalls 1.16 Million PowerCore 10000 Chargers Over Fire Risk

Southwest’s Charger-Visibility Rule Tested as Flight Diverts for Smoking Battery

Southwest Airlines Introduces Portable Charger Visibility Rule for In-Flight Safety

UK Faces Growing Vape Waste Crisis as Sales of 'Big Puff' Vapes Surge

Israel's Covert Pager Plot Devastates Hezbollah