American Airlines tightens rules for portable chargers amid fire concerns
American Airlines is imposing new rules on portable chargers that passengers can bring on flights. Here's what to know.
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MoneyWatch American Airlines tightens rules for portable chargers amid lithium battery concerns .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Megan Cerullo Megan Cerullo Reporter, MoneyWatch Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to discuss her reporting. Read Full Bio Megan Cerullo April 28, 2026 / 3:29 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google American Airlines this week will introduce new restrictions on portable chargers that passengers can bring on flights for their electronic devices.Starting Friday, American Airlines customers may carry only two power banks, which must…
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