MacBook Pro Flight Prohibited

15-inch MacBook Pro Battery Recall Program - Apple Support

I suggest that you try the link that BobTheFisherman has provided you. If after entering your notebook's serial number, take a screen shot of the results and print it out. You can use this, along with your notebook, at the security check-in/airline counter to show them.

It would also be a good idea to call the airline you are traveling on to verify their requirements. Remember this is an government (FAA) restriction which the carriers must comply with. It may also be a restriction for other similar foreign agencies as well.

This is an airline and airport restriction, so contact them direct.