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ICAO has modified its instructions for carrying small lithium battery–powered devices in airplanes.

by FSF Editorial Staff | April 21, 2023

Airline passengers will be permitted to place electronic devices powered by small lithium batteries into checked baggage — with the devices turned on — according to a policy change by the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

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