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Portable chargers and power banks might be useful additions to your carry-on luggage, but they’re also a potential fire risk.
A customer’s battery charger apparently overheated and began to smoke.” Just one day after implementing its ...
As of May 28, Southwest Airlines’ new charger policy is in effect. The change comes after multiple safety incidents and ...
Airlines in the US, China, Taiwan, Thailand, South Korea and Singapore have introduced new power bank regulations following ...
Southwest Airlines will soon prohibit passengers from using portable chargers and power banks stored in carry-on bags or overhead bins, citing growing safety concerns linked to lithium-ion battery ...
Daily Memo: How Southwest’s SMS Flagged A Hazard And Reshaped Passenger Policy is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation ...
Southwest is the first airline to formally require passengers to keep portable chargers in plain sight while in use during flights.  The move comes ...
Southwest Airlines mandates visible portable chargers during flights to enhance safety, addressing risks of thermal runaway ...
You might have to repack or turn off batteries before boarding flights with certain carriers. Southwest is becoming the first major U.S. airlines to tighten restrictions. By Yan Zhuang and ...
A woman who often flies has shared a 'new rule' that she believes will be implemented by several airlines later this month – ...