Could recent in-flight fire incidents prompt UAE carriers to restrict power banks and lithium-ion batteries?

Oct 20, 2025 - 21:00
Could recent in-flight fire incidents prompt UAE carriers to restrict power banks and lithium-ion batteries?

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Recent lithium battery fires on Air China and IndiGo flights have heightened aviation safety concerns. Airlines are tightening regulations, with China banning uncertified power banks and UAE carriers restricting their use. While a full ban is unlikely, stricter watt-hour limits and usage rules are being implemented globally to mitigate risks.

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