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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.
Hongqiao Airport during the Spring Festival. [Photo/WeChat account of AVINEX]
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport created a strong Spring Festival atmosphere this year, integrating culture, commerce, and tourism to enrich travel experiences, with themed decorations and cultural events welcoming domestic and international passengers.
Passengers enjoy lion dances and welcome the god of wealth. [Photo/WeChat account of AVINEX]
Across Terminal 2, horse-themed installations and landscaped displays invited travelers to pause and take photos. A neon art installation at Departure Gate 6 symbolized vitality and new beginnings, adding a vibrant touch to the journey.
Chinese "fu" character writing is displayed on site. [Photo/WeChat account of AVINEX]
More than 1,300 red lanterns and over 2,000 Chinese knots and "Fu" characters turned the terminal into a flowing festive space and delivered holiday greetings.
The airport also hosted a public calligraphy event ahead of the holiday as part of the city's spring blessing campaign, where calligraphers wrote auspicious phrases for travelers to carry home.
Cultural exhibitions have been staged in both terminals, including Year of the Horse-themed art displays and folk customs showcases. These exhibitions will run until May, highlighting traditional culture and Shanghai's distinctive urban character.
Interactive performances have added to the atmosphere, with over 10 sessions of traditional and Western music and lion dances organized. A welcoming god of wealth activity further engaged passengers during the peak travel period.
A newly opened Terminal 2 stall. [Photo/WeChat account of AVINEX]
Commercial facilities have also been upgraded, with a newly opened retail stall in Terminal 2 introducing international fashion, sports, and dining brands. Promotional campaigns running until March 3 are offering guaranteed discount coupons via the airport's official WeChat mini program.