China Bans Uncertified Power Banks on Domestic Flights Starting Jun 28 over Fire Risk

China bans uncertified and recalled power banks on planes

Several leading power bank manufacturers in China have recently recalled batches of battery products. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China bans uncertified, recalled power banks on flights amid safety fears

BEIJING, June 27 — China’s aviation regulator will from Saturday ban passengers from carrying power banks without Chinese safety certification markings, as well as those recently recalled by manufacturers because of safety concerns. The move, which applies to anyone boarding a flight in China, follows a series of incidents globally involving lithium battery products, including power banks, overheating on planes. South Korea said a spare power ba…

China bans uncertified power banks on domestic flights starting Jun 28 over fire risk

Passengers carrying non-compliant portable chargers risk confiscation at security - or being denied boarding.

China Implements Strict Ban on Uncertified and Recalled Power Banks for Air Travel Safety

Beijing, June 28 - China's Civil Aviation Administration (CAAC) has implemented a stringent ban on passengers carrying uncertified or recalled power banks on all flights departing from mainland China. This new regulation, aimed at enhancing aviation safety, prohibits power banks lacking the China Compulsory Certification (3C) mark, those with faded or illegible 3C labels, or models subject to recent manufacturer recalls due to safety concerns. T…

China to ban uncertified power banks on domestic flights from 28 June amid fire safety concerns

China will ban uncertified power banks on all domestic flights from 28 June, 2025, as authorities intensify safety measures following a series of fire and smoke incidents involving lithium battery products. According to an emergency notice issued by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) on 26 June, passengers will be prohibited from carrying power banks without a clear China Compulsory Certification (CCC) mark, as well as those with …