![]() ![]() You may carry portable electronic devices (PED) containing lithium ion batteries, including portable medical electronic devices (PMED) containing lithium metal or lithium ion batteries, in your hand and checked baggage. Examples for such equipment – Power banks (even when they are comprising with other small features, such as flash-light) / Jump-Starters (even when they are with in-built air-pumps and or containing flash- lights, etc.)Īccording to international regulations governing the air transportation, all types of lithium batteries (spare, in equipment, packed with equipment) must be of a type that meets the requirements of the UN Manual of Test and Criteria, Part III, subsection 38.3.Ĭlick here for more information on lithium batteries. ![]() You may insulate terminals by positioning an adhesive tape over exposed terminals, or packing each battery into a separate plastic bag or protective pouch. Spare batteries are allowed in hand baggage only. If the primary purpose of any equipment is to power another equipment, then they are considered as batteries and appropriate restrictions for standalone batteries will apply. ![]() Do not place them in sleep or hibernation mode, and ensure that you take measures to prevent unintentional activation and damage to your device(s).Īlso, please individually protect the terminals of each spare battery to prevent short circuits, through placing the batteries in their original retail packaging or insulating terminals. Please switch off all battery-powered devices, if they are carried in your checked baggage.
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