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EasyJet flight diverts to Rome over power bank in luggage
Many airlines have toughened their rules on power banks, often requiring that they be stored in hand luggage not checked luggage.
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According to BBC News’s source item, EasyJet flight diverts to Rome over power bank in luggage, Many airlines have toughened their rules on power banks, often requiring that they be stored in hand luggage not checked luggage.
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- EasyJet flight diverts to Rome over power bank in luggageBBC News - 2026-05-24T19:10:32+00:00
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