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Three more airlines announce partial bans on MacBook Pro models

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<p>Update: Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways have <a href="https://en.vietnamplus.vn/singapore-airlines-bans-macbook-pro-models-on-flights/159452.vnp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">also announced[/url] partial bans. As with the FAA rule, affected models are banned from both cabin and hold baggage unless verified as having had the battery replaced.</p>
<p>A new safety precaution has seen all <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/macbook/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">MacBooks[/url] banned from checked baggage on Virgin Australia flights due to fears over battery fires. They are still permitted in cabin baggage.</p>
<p>While some might consider the blanket ban an overreaction, it’s actually a pretty sensible approach that is unlikely to inconvenience many…</p>
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