Are Powerbanks Allowed in Hand Carry on AirAsia Flights?

Find out if you can bring a powerbank in your hand carry luggage on AirAsia flights and the regulations regarding capacity.

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Yes, a powerbank is allowed in hand carry on AirAsia flights. Ensure that it does not exceed 100Wh if without airline approval; for powerbanks between 100Wh and 160Wh, you need airline approval.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the maximum capacity of a powerbank allowed on AirAsia? Powerbanks must not exceed 100Wh without airline approval, while those between 100Wh and 160Wh require prior approval from AirAsia.
  2. Can I carry a powerbank in my checked luggage on AirAsia? No, powerbanks are not allowed in checked luggage on AirAsia. They must be carried in hand luggage.
  3. What should I do if my powerbank exceeds the allowed limit? If your powerbank exceeds 100Wh but is under 160Wh, you need to get approval from AirAsia before flying.
  4. Are there specific brands or types of powerbanks that AirAsia restricts? AirAsia follows general aviation regulations for battery capacity; specific brands or types may not be restricted unless they violate safety standards.