Doha: Qatar Airways has announced a travel advisory restricting passengers from carrying or checking certain Anker power bank models.

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This action follows a recent recall due to potential fire and burn hazards associated with faulty lithium-ion batteries.

The affected models are:

• Anker Power Banks: A1647, A1652, A1681, A1689, A1257 (Recalled June 2025)
• Anker PowerCore 10000: (Recalled June 2025)
• Anker Power Banks: A1642, A1647, A1652 (Recalled October 2024)

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Qatar Airways stated, “We kindly ask all passengers to check any Anker power banks in their possession before traveling. Devices included in the recall are not permitted onboard.”

Last month, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) issued the recall, highlighting the risk of internal short circuits that could lead to overheating and fires.

The Ministry will work with dealers to offer free replacements, gift vouchers, or refunds for affected products.

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