AirAsia Strongly Bans Galaxy Note 7 On All Flights

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Upon ruling by Federal Aviation Administration of USA banning Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on all flights in the country, more airlines are to follow suit in fear of the device instable conditions.

AirAsia has now released an official statement banning the potentially dangerous on board any of its flights from midnight today. The ban includes the replacement units that were also reported catching fire with directive coming from Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia.

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Guests are not permitted to carry the Galaxy Note 7 – including recalled and replacement devices – on their person, in cabin bags, in check-in baggage or as cargo. With strict orders and if any guests found with the device will be denied boarding.

The prohibition applies to all flights operated by AirAsia Group, comprising AirAsia Malaysia, AirAsia Thailand, AirAsia Indonesia, AirAsia Philippines, AirAsia India, Malaysia AirAsia X, Thai AirAsia X  and Indonesia AirAsia X.

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