A string of battery fires mid-air has prompted new safety rules, affecting how—and if—you can use your power bank while ...

AirAsia tightens the rules power banks usage on all flights. For power banks with a capacity between 100Wh and 160Wh, prior ...

The increase in accidents involving lithium batteries on airplanes has led several Asian airlines to impose restrictions on ...

Formerly a British colony, Singapore turned to its banks to power its economic growth and transformation after becoming a ...

Cathay Pacific has become the latest airline to crack down on passengers using or charging portable batteries while in flight ...

Singapore Airlines is the latest to enforce stricter rules banning passengers from using power banks to charge personal ...

Taiwan’s EVA Airways similarly bans the use and charging of power banks and spare lithium batteries on flights. Passengers, ...

From April 1, Singapore Airlines, or SIA, and its low-cost arm Scoot will prohibit passengers from using or charging power ...

After a spate of fires believed to be linked to the devices, they may not longer be stowed in overhead bins or used on commercial flights One flight accident does not necessarily pose a wider safety ...

A growing number of Asian airlines are banning power banks due to increasing incidents of overheating and fires caused by ...

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and private carrier Vietjet Air have officially banned passengers from using ...

Passengers onboard Singapore Airlines flights will not be allowed to charge devices like smartphones using a power bank, and ...