The luggage has an external USB port and a dedicated, zippered Power Bank pocket on the side designed to hold a battery pack. This means you can charge your mobile phone or tablet while you're waiting for your next flight.
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Power banks cannot be check-in and must be carried in hand luggage. The battery limit is 100Wh, so it depends on the voltage of the power bank as well. Most power banks are 5V. A 10000mAh x 5V battery is 50Wh which is well within the limit.
For example, flyers often wonder if a 20000mah power bank is allowed on flight. As 20000mah makes for less than 100 watt-hours, it can be carried in cabin luggage.
However, power banks with a capacity between 100Wh and 160Wh may require the airline's approval beforehand. Power banks with a capacity of more than 160Wh are strictly prohibited by various airlines internationally. For example, flyers often wonder if a 20000mah power bank is allowed on flight.
Portable chargers or power banks containing a lithium ion battery must be packed in carry-on bags. For more information, see the FAA guidance on portable rechargers.
Suitcases with chargers are allowed on planes as long as the battery is removable. For example, if your luggage comes with an external battery bank, you'll want to eject it before turning the baggage in.
Power banks are not allowed in checked luggage / cargo luggage. You can bring power banks up to 27,000 mAh on most passenger aircraft. Larger power banks may be allowed on some airlines in some parts of the world.
The reason behind this is that power banks contain lithium-ion batteries, which are considered dangerous goods by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Lithium-ion batteries have a high energy density and, if not handled correctly, they can pose a risk of fire or explosion.
According to the guidelines of the IATA, the International Air Transport Association, it is allowed to take a power bank with a maximum of 27,000 mAh or 100W on the plane. Power banks are prohibited in the hold baggage.
Lufthansa — power bank must be carried in carry-on baggage. Maximum capacity: 100 Wh or 20000 mAh. Ryanair — power bank must be carried in carry-on baggage. Maximum capacity: 100 Wh or 27000 mAh.
—Keep chargers in your carry-on luggage, not in checked bags. —You might want to carry extra battery packs, and not the kind you put in your phone. External batteries, or juice packs, act as miniature power chargers when you can't find a place to plug in.
You can take all plug-in phone chargers with you in your carry-on or checked bags with ease as they do not contain any form of battery and, therefore, do not present any danger. Typically, you will not be able to use this type of charger onboard as most airplanes do not have power sockets.