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October 17, 2016 · News

Airlines Ban Explosive Samsung Galaxy Note 7 After Phone Overheats And Starts Smoking Onboard

The total ban means that the device is absolutely forbidden onboard the aircraft, including both carry-on baggage and check-in luggage. Other Samsung products are still allowed, but travelers are advised to follow proper safety procedures announced by the cabin crew before take off. Here is a list of countries and airlines from The Guardian that have enforced a total or partial ban on the Galaxy Note 7 aboard their aircrafts:

by Patricia Sim