Event Brief
Japan set to ban power bank use on passenger flights
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 1:06 PM ET
Summary: Japan plans to prohibit the use of power banks on passenger flights due to safety concerns.
WHO: Japanese authorities
WHAT: ban on power bank use
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: safety concerns
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