Effective January 1, the U.S. DOT has banned users from packing spare lithium laptop batteries in checked baggage. The new rules allow users to bring spare batteries in carry-on luggage if they are enclosed in a plastic bag. Also, travelers are limited to two larger "extended-life" batteries.

Thursday, Jan 3, 2008 10:55 am CST

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