Which US airlines have banned the new 'hoverboards' onboard?
It seems that in the past few weeks, several airlines have decided to ban hoverboards for fear of possible exploding/flammable batteries.
However, presumably the list will grow - and the article is not being updated - so is there a site/page/article elsewhere where people are tracking which airlines are banning them?
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Can you take a hoverboard on a plane 2021?
Hoverboards are allowed through the checkpoint. Please check with your airline for their policy.Can you take a hoverboard on a plane 2020?
TSA Regulations Oddly, hoverboards are not an issue with the TSA, otherwise known as the Transportation Security Administration. The TSA allows hoverboards to pass through security checkpoints as baggage, even if they are outfitted with a lithium battery.Are hoverboards banned in America?
Hoverboards are facing another ban, but this time it's not because they're known to burst into flames. The US International Trade Commission has issued a ban on the import of "certain personal transporters" that infringe on Segway patents related to self-balancing technology, the federal agency said Wednesday.Why hoverboard is not allowed on planes?
On Thursday, Delta Air Lines banned hoverboards in carry-on and checked baggage, citing the product's fire hazard risk. and JetBlue, among others, also bar the devices from flights. Federal safety regulators have also stepped up an investigation of the hoverboards following reports of fires and explosions.U.S Airlines NEW Flight Ban
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