A small fire on a United Airlines flight bound for Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey forced the plane to return to San ... the fire was an "external battery pack." ...

A United Airlines flight returned to ... were 414 incidents involving lithium batteries and smoke, fire or extreme heat on flights. Battery packs accounted for 179 of the incidents; e-cigarettes ...

A United Airlines plane was forced to return to San Diego International Airport on Tuesday morning after takeoff when an external laptop battery pack in the cabin caught fire. United Airlines ...

SAN DIEGO – A battery pack caught fire in the cabin of a New Jersey-bound flight from California on Tuesday, forcing the plane to return to San ... that the flight, United Airlines 2664, a ...

(KGTV) – A United Airlines flight was forced to return to San Diego International ... rerouted back to the airport when a laptop external battery pack caught fire. Some passengers said it ...

KFMB-TV A fire from the battery of an electrical device aboard a United Airlines flight forced a Newark-bound plane to return to San Diego on February 7 and sent four people to the hospital By ...

A Spirit Airlines flight from ... charging with a battery pack when witnesses say it exploded and ignited a backpack. People on board were able to safely extinguish the fire before the ...