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		djsumdog on Nov 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Aurora 7 Prototype – 7 Screen Laptop > And it's not allowed on airplanes Is the battery limit just for carry-on or for checked too? Could you just check this in?

jpalomaki on Nov 24, 2020 [–]

The limit is much tighter for checked-in luggage. You are supposed to carry the batteries with you.

This is due to fire safety.

hn_expanscape on Nov 24, 2020 | [–]

YUP. This is correct.

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