As lithium battery fires become more common on flights, Southwest Airlines is asking passengers to keep power banks visible.

A Southwest passenger's "battery charger apparently overheated and began to smoke," the airline said. Quick-thinking flight ...

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A Southwest Airlines plane going from Baltimore to Tampa was forced to divert to Myrtle Beach after a battery charger on ...

The crew of Southwest Airlines decided to divert to Myrtle Beach after a passenger's battery charger overheated and began to emit smoke during flight, according to The Aviation Herald.A Boeing 737-700 ...

Southwest is the first major US airline to introduce such rules, but airlines all over the planet are tightening restrictions ...

Airlines in the US, China, Taiwan, Thailand, South Korea and Singapore have introduced new power bank regulations following ...

Southwest's new policy goes a step further, aligning with practices already adopted by some Asia-based carriers, including Singapore Airlines, AirAsia and all South Korean airlines, according to ...

Southwest Airlines will end its decades-long policy of free checked bags and will now require customers to pay for luggage.

The U.S. Coast Guard said it would allow the fire to burn because the cars’ lithium-ion batteries could explode. The ship’s ...