DGCA bans MOBIKINS power bank model on all flights
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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued a circular on 29 September 2026 prohibiting the MOBIKINS MK-PB-04 power bank on all domestic, international and cargo flights to, from and within India, covering checked‑in baggage, cabin baggage and cargo consignments.
Earlier, on 11 October 2026 an IndiGo flight 6E 6115 from Delhi to Chennai was diverted to Hyderabad after a passenger’s power bank ignited in an overhead bin, involving about 180 passengers and seven crew members.
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