Civil Aviation Administration of China: Power banks without 3C certification or recalled models banned on domestic flights

To ensure the safety of aviation operations, the Civil Aviation Administration of China has issued an urgent notice. Starting June 28, passengers are prohibited from carrying power banks that lack a 3C certification label, have unclear 3C labeling, or belong to recalled models or batches on domestic flights. (For details, please visit the official website of the State Administration for Market Regulation's Defective Product Recall Technical Center at www.samrdprc.org.cn/xfpzh/xfpgnzh)

Pudong Airport and Hongqiao Airport will enforce the requirements of this notice to ensure passenger safety. We kindly ask all passengers to comply with this notice by carefully checking the certification label, brand, and model of your power banks before traveling. Please do not bring non-compliant power banks on board. Remove your power bank before security checks to prevent travel delays.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

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Shanghai's airports fly into record books during holiday
Released:2024-05-15


An open-air piano performance takes place at Hongqiao Airport during the recent May Day holiday. [Photo/shanghaiairport.com]

The airports in East China's Shanghai flew into the record books during the recent May Day holiday – recording new peaks for both passenger and flight numbers.
On May 5, the last day of the holiday, the airports handled 2,307 flights and served 374,000 passengers, the highest ever recorded for the holiday.
Officials said that on May 1-5 Shanghai Pudong and Hongqiao airports handled the departures and arrivals of a combined 11,000 flights, a whopping 29 percent increase on the previous year. 
Even more uplifting, the passenger count reached a remarkable 1.7 million, marking a 37 percent year-on-year increase. Pudong Airport was responsible for 7,000 flights and served 1.07 million passengers, while Hongqiao Airport handled 4,000 flights and 631,000 passengers.
In line with the Shanghai Shopping Festival, the airports enhanced the festive travel experience by hosting a series of cultural and commercial events.
Highlights included a coffee industry promotion and a symphony concert at Pudong Airport, along with Hongqiao Airport's "Sweet Journey of the Shopping Festival" and piano performances.
Both airports created a rousing festive vibe for the break, boosted by the Shanghai Shopping Festival, focusing on overall improvements to the quality of their services for travelers.
 
Shanghai airports up their game during the holiday, to provide great services for travelers. [Photo/shanghaiairport.com]
In addition, both airports improved their vehicle guidance in parking areas and coordinated with various transportation services to pave the way for a smooth return for travelers during the peak period.