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PCMag on MSN1d
Charge Your Phone: Southwest Airlines Cracks Down on Portable Chargers
Southwest is the first major US airline to introduce such rules, but airlines all over the planet are tightening restrictions ...
Travel + Leisure on MSN3d
Southwest Has a Strict New Safety Rule About Chargers—What Travelers Should Know
Southwest Airlines has enacted a new rule around using portable chargers in flight. All passengers must keep chargers out and ...
The first major US airline has changed the rules around portable chargers and batteries — what you need to know
In the United States, Southwest Airlines is the first of the four biggest American carriers to introduce new restrictions.
PC Magazine2d
Charge Your Phone: Southwest Airlines Cracks Down on Portable Chargers
Though Southwest is the first major US airline ... Airlines like Malaysia's AirAsia announced similar restrictions on portable chargers on April 1, while Thailand’s Thai Airways has also ...
Los Angeles Magazine on MSN4d
Southwest Airlines Starts Charging for Checked Bags
Southwest revealed to customers on Tuesday that moving forward, it will charge $35 for a first checked bag and $45 for a ...
Can you still use power banks on planes? Some airlines tighten the rules
Airlines and regulators in Asia and the US are updating power bank rules after a rise in lithium-ion battery fires on ...
The New York Times2d
Rules for Portable Batteries on Planes Are Changing. Here’s What to Know.
Southwest is becoming the first major U.S. airlines to tighten restrictions ... it will require passengers to keep portable chargers visible while using them. Airlines in South Korea, Taiwan ...