Southwest will no longer allow portable batteries to be stored in passenger bags

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Southwest Airlines, portable charger and lithium batteries

Southwest Airlines Is Placing New Restrictions on Portable Batteries

The airliner is now prohibiting the use of portable batteries to charge devices while inside bags because they can pose a fire risk, Southwest Airlines tells PEOPLE. The decision

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Southwest will no longer allow portable batteries to be stored in passenger bags

Southwest Airlines is introducing a new rule, requiring passengers to keep power banks and portable charging devices in plain sight while traveling on its planes.

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Southwest Airlines unveils new portable charger rule for passenger safety

Southwest Airlines mandates visible portable chargers during flights to enhance safety, addressing risks of thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries.

Southwest to require chargers be kept visible to reduce battery fires

Southwest Airlines will soon be requiring passengers to keep portable chargers visible while in use due to concerns about ...

Southwest surprises customers with strict new policy — the first of its kind in the industry: experts

Southwest Airlines is implementing a surprising new restriction on portable chargers to keep these notoriously incendiary devices from bursting into flame mid-flight. Starting May 28, passengers will ...

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Southwest's New Carry-On Rule Targets Fire Risks: Here's What's Changing

Passengers flying on Southwest Airlines will soon have to take their portable chargers out of their bags if they want to use ...

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