Oman Air announced its updated rules for carrying lithium batteries, power banks, smart bags, and e-cigarettes.
Power banks must be carried in hand luggage only (not checked baggage). Do not use or charge power banks during the flight; keep them under your seat or in the seat pocket, not in the overhead compartment, and damaged or unlabelled power banks are not allowed.
Smart bags with non-removable batteries cannot be checked in.
If the battery can be removed, please take it out before check-in and carry the removed battery in the cabin during the flight.
Removed battery to be carried in the cabin during the flight and placed in the seat pocket or in the guest’s baggage under the seat.
E-cigarettes and Vapes are allowed only in hand baggage or kept with you during the flight (not in checked baggage). Using or charging them on board is not permitted.
Passengers may charge personal electronic devices (such as phones or tablets) using aircraft charging ports, and devices must always remain under your supervision and in sight while charging.
Loose batteries, power banks, e-cigarettes, and vapes must not be charged during the flight.
Lithium Battery-Powered Vehicles & Personal Transportation Devices are not permitted on board, whether in carry-on or checked baggage. Examples include: hoverboards, balance wheels, electric mini-scooters, mini-Segways, and similar devices.
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