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Here's my latest airport fear: I mix up the rules about bringing battery packs on the plane, and then my red light wand starts smoking mid-flight, leading to an emergency landing. Does it sound like I ...
An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing on Saturday when a passenger’s device caught fire after takeoff, marking the latest in a string of alarming incidents involving lithium ...
What happens when a device nearly every passenger carries onboard a plane erupts in smoke and flames
Almost every passenger carries lithium-ion batteries onto airplanes – in their phones, laptops, rechargeable powerpacks and even vapes. And when something goes wrong with one of them, Federal Aviation ...
The nation’s aviation regulator is urging airlines to ramp up messaging about the dangers of lithium battery fires—but did not mandate any policy changes. The average airline passenger packs four ...
Airlines have tightened rules regarding portable batteries after a rise in episodes on planes in recent years. By Mark Walker and Livia Albeck-Ripka Livia Albeck-Ripka reported from Melbourne, ...
Passenger set on fire in airport lounge due to freak accident involving power bank - Qantas lounge staff rush out nearly 150 ...
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