Samsung opens conversion tables Note 7 at Schiphol

Travelers who with their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phone airplane not allowed, including the replacement unit at Schiphol.

Samsung had already announced on Tuesday to open a lot of airport exchange counters. The Galaxy Note 7 is in fact banned by many airlines because the device can ignite spontaneously. The US FAA has the inclusion of a Note 7 even forbidden to board an airplane.

The Galaxy Note 7 was never sold in the Netherlands, so the ban will mainly affect foreign travelers. The sale of the unit has been discontinued worldwide.