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South Korea to limit power banks on flights following plane fire
South Korea on Thursday announced strengthened aviation safety measures following a fire on an Air Busan plane last month, saying the rules would include limiting the number and type of portable batteries allowed on the country's airlines.
Seoul to ban storage of battery banks in overhead bins on local airline flights
Passengers traveling on South Korean airlines will be banned from storing portable battery banks and e-cigarettes in overhead storage compartments starting next month, the government said Thursday. The Ministry of Land,
Power banks, e-cigarettes banned from overhead bins on Korean-owned airlines
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has announced a guideline prohibiting the stowage of portable batteries and e-cigarettes in overhead bins in reaction to suspicions that a huge Busan Air blaze was caused by a power bank.
Air Busan to disallow power banks in overhead bins after plane fire
South Korea's Air Busan will not allow passengers to keep power banks in luggage stored in overhead cabin bins, in what on Tuesday it called a preemptive measure after one of its planes was engulfed in flames last week.
South Korea to ban power banks in overhead bins in domestic flights
The measures were introduced in response to a major fire incident aboard an Air Busan aircraft before takeoff at Gimhae International Airport in Busan last month.
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Airplanes and safety. Seoul launches new rules, and bans e-cigs and power banks
Passengers will still be able to carry them on board, but only in their personal luggage or in seat pockets, in order to ...
Air Busan fire raises call for swifter launch of converged LCC
A recent fire from an Air Busan passenger jet is prompting calls for the swifter launch of a converged low-cost carrier (LCC) ...
South Korea: Police raid Gimhae International Airport over Air Busan plane destroyed by fire
South Korean Police on Friday raided Gimhae International Airport to secure evidence related to last week's fire in an Air ...
South Korea’s Jeju Air, Air Busan offer ultra-cheap fares to revive demand amid safety fears
Low-cost carriers engage in price war to attract customers as safety concerns persist following recent accidents.
Uncrewed fire trucks win additional deployments following key role in Air Busan fire
These vehicles allow officials to extinguish flames without deploying firefighters at hazardous areas. Read more at ...
Bird strike detection systems to be deployed at all S. Korean airports following Jeju Air crash
South Korean authorities said Thursday that all airports in the country would be required to deploy thermal imaging cameras ...
Air Busan to ban power banks in overhead bins after plane fire
SEOUL: South Korea's Air Busan will not allow passengers to keep power banks in luggage stored in overhead cabin bins, in ...