Battery-powered devices are overheating more often on planes, and that is raising safety concerns because of the fire danger.
While advancements have made aircraft more resistant to phone interference, there are still reasons to use airplane mode.
and some no longer take bulk battery shipments. The most common lithium-ion-powered devices on planes are phones, laptops, wireless headphones and tablets. About 35% of reported overheating ...
Battery-Powered Devices Are Overheating More Often on Planes and Raising Alarm Devices powered by lithium-ion batteries are overheating more often during airline flights and passengers often put ...
and some no longer take bulk battery shipments. The most common lithium-ion-powered devices on planes are phones, laptops, wireless headphones and tablets. About 35% of reported overheating ...