Ibom Air Adopts NCAA Safety Directive On Power Banks
Naija News • 2h ago
Ibom Air has fully adopted the recent safety directive from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) regarding the carriage and use of power banks on commercial flights, reaffirming the airline’s unwavering commitment to passenger and crew safety.
The management said the NCAA directive, issued in line with global aviation safety standards, introduces a critical new restriction: passengers are prohibited from placing power banks in overhead bins (hat racks). All power banks must now be carried in cabin luggage and stored either in the seat pocket in front of the passenger, under the seat, or in a carry-on bag kept within easy reach throughout the flight.
According to the management, “The prohibition of power banks in checked baggage remains in effect, consistent with the airline’s lon...