AIR BOTSWANA BANS SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 7 DEVICE FROM ALL FLIGHTS

AIR BOTSWANA BANS SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 7 DEVICE
FROM ALL FLIGHTS

Air Botswana wishes to inform members of the travelling public that the
airline has taken a decision to ban all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices
from all its flights for an indefinite period with immediate effect.
The airline has been monitoring the situation closely following a spate of
reported incidents involving the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 device. The
problem has now escalated to levels which pose a serious threat to flight safety. It has been reported that the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices havea battery cell that has a risk of exploding or catching flames when in use, including even on the replaced Smart phones.
Air Botswana apologizes for the inconvenience that may result from this
decision however, cooperation by members of the travelling public will
be greatly appreciated as the move is intended to ensure that the safety
needs of our customers is adequately safeguarded.

For More Enquiries Contact
Marketing Department
Tel: +267 3688419/420
marketing@airbotswana.co.bw

This above letter is a statement released by Air Botswana marketing team, this comes after the U.S banned the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 device last week. Now other Carriers in Australia, Asia and Europe have also gone and prohibited the device as well, the bans are spreading all over the world as we see now Botswana following suiting on the ban to ensure the safety of its customers. This means the devices will not be carried onto the aircrafts, and in no luggage. This is highly advisable for all the passengers to be safe. May we all abide and be safe. Wishing safe travels for all our readers, we hope to see you in the beautiful and peaceful Botswana soon. Etla Gae.

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