Samsung Note 2: DGCA bans Samsung Note 2 from check-in bags
caught fire on a Singapore-Chennai flight +NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has now issued an advisory for the Samsung Note 2 , one of whichof IndiGo on Friday, asking passengers not to carry them in check-in bags.This phone should be taken only in hand bags and not be switched on or charged during flight, said the advisory.A senior DGCA official said: "We issued the advisory on Friday night itself.Airlines have been asked to spread the word and sensitise flyers."Airlines took to social media to spread the word.Vistara tweeted on Saturday evening: "As per the DGCA, carriage of Samsung Galaxy note 7 and Note 2 is prohibited in check-in baggage.
Samsung to 'remotely deactivate' Note 7 handsets after six-year-old injured
A SIX-YEAR-OLD BOY has reportedly suffered burns after a Galaxy Note 7 exploded in his hands.This is just the latest twist in Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 disaster, which has already seen a hotel room in Perth damaged, a Jeep exploding and several airlines prohibiting use of the smartphone during flights.The six-year-old, from Brooklyn, New York, was reportedly using a Galaxy Note 7 on Saturday when it "suddenly burst into flames" causing burns to his body.
Samsung plunges by $22 billion as Note 7 safety warnings pile up
A man says his Samsung Galaxy Note7 exploded in his hotel room in Perth.reddit: CrushaderSohee Kim by Samsung Electronics lost $22 billion of market value over two days as investors factor in a bigger hit to its bottom line from widening bans and warnings on its Note 7 smartphones.Shares have plunged 11 percent since Friday, the biggest two-day decline since 2008, after U.S. regulators joined the company in cautioning users to power down their Note 7s and refrain from charging them.
Here's why Samsung Note 7 phones are catching fire
Close DragYou plug your smartphone into the bedside charger and place it on your nightstand with care.You wake to find your nightstand in flames, smoke billowing everywhere.Or maybe your Jeep.
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