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Old Jul 19, 2014, 8:45 am
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BobH
 
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Originally Posted by garethhowell
I'm about to make my first US flight post the new restrictions. I always carry an external battery pack to recharge my iPhone or iPad if necessary; however, I'm concerned that this will raise suspicion in the new regime.

Has anybody been challenged about having an additional battery with them when travelling?

Gareth
It's the *device* that has to be operating and that means it's battery has to be charged --- just a throw back to when you had to turn your laptop on for every domestic flight.

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