TSA/FAA Rules for Carrying Vapes & E-Cigarettes on AirPlanes
Understand TSA and FAA guidelines for transporting vapes: carry-on only, battery safety precautions, and why checking them is prohibited to prevent fire risks.
About Matthew Ma
With over a decade of experience in the e-cigarette industry, Matthew Ma is a seasoned expert in both the manufacturing and usage aspects of vaping products. His extensive background has provided him with a deep understanding of the intricacies and evolving dynamics of e-cigarettes.
Entries by Matthew Ma
North Carolina’s New Vaping Law HB 900 Took Effect Recently
North Carolina’s House Bill 900, now in effect, prohibits certain vape products, targeting youth access, while vape shops face a June deadline and express concerns over business impact.
Malaysia Pahang Urged to Ban Vape Sales & Use
The Pahang PAS Youth Wing has called on the state government to enact laws prohibiting the sale and use of electronic cigarettes (vapes) in Pahang, primarily to protect the younger generation from nicotine addiction. Youth Chief Ustaz Mohd Zarimi Abu Zih Al-Hafiz highlighted the worrying trend of widespread vape use among teenagers and students, demanding […]
Vaping Laws in California – Is it Legal to Vape in California?
Updated May / 2025 With approximately 5.2% of adults (1.4 million people) reporting current e-cigarette use and concerning rates among youth (7.8% of high school and 3.5% of middle school students), the Golden State California has responded with some of the most stringent vaping regulations in the United States. These laws aim to protect public health, curb […]
Russia Proposes Licensing for Tobacco, Vape & Hookah Sales
Russia’s Ministry of Finance has put forward a proposal to introduce licensing for both wholesale and retail trade of tobacco products, e-cigarettes (vapes), and hookahs, slated to begin in March of next year. Businesses would need to pay a fee to obtain a sales permit, ensure their products comply with registration requirements in the national […]
Argentina Tucumán Province to Ban Vape in Public Spaces
Health Commission in Tucumán, Argentina, approves legal reform to ban vaping in enclosed public spaces, citing significant health risks and rising youth usage.
Switzerland Canton of Solothurn Bans Disposable Vapes, Reusables Still Allowed
The Swiss canton of Solothurn votes to ban sales of single-use e-cigarettes due to youth addiction and environmental concerns; reusable vapes remain legal.
USA: Baltimore Sues Zyn Makers Over Youth Marketing
Baltimore City alleges Philip Morris and Swedish Match intentionally targeted teens with Zyn nicotine pouches, seeking to stop deceptive marketing.
Zyn Nicotine Pouches: Safer Than Smoking or New Risk?
An analysis of Zyn nicotine pouches, their FDA status, potential benefits for smokers quitting, and the addiction and health risks, especially for youth.
Tax Disparity Between Liquid and Solid E-Cigarettes in South Korea Sparks Equity Concerns
Concerns raised in South Korea over lower taxes on solid-form e-cigarettes compared to liquid types, prompting calls for tax system reform for fairness. A significant difference in taxation standards based on product structure persists in South Korea’s e-cigarette market, leading to debates over fairness and calls for regulatory reform. Specifically, products using nicotine in solid […]