Etter flere episoder hvor de har tatt fyr i lasterommene, har nå DOT vedtatt forbud mot e-sigaretter i innsjekket bagasje. Forbudet vil trolig tre i kraft innen to uker.
http://rantsofasassystew.com/2015/10/dot-bans-e-cigarettes-in-checked-luggage/
http://rantsofasassystew.com/2015/10/dot-bans-e-cigarettes-in-checked-luggage/
The DOT cites a U.S. Fire Administration report listing more than two dozen e-cigarette-related explosions and fires that have taken place since 2009, including some that involved e-cigarettes that were in checked luggage on airplanes.