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

Southwest Airlines will introduce a new policy requiring portable chargers to be visible when they're in use onboard.

Passengers on Southwest Airlines flights will soon be required to keep their portable chargers in plain sight while using ...

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

As of May 28, Southwest Airlines’ new charger policy is in effect. The change comes after multiple safety incidents and ...

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Southwest Airlines has enacted a new rule around using portable chargers in flight. All passengers must keep chargers out and ...

Southwest Airlines will soon require all battery packs and charging devices remain visible throughout flights, saying it's a safety measure so crew members can more easily respond to possible fires.

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Southwest Airlines has been making some unpopular decisions lately, including eliminating the “Wanna Get Away” fare option, ...

Southwest Airlines will soon require all battery packs and charging devices remain visible throughout flights, saying it's a safety measure so crew members can more easily respond to possible fires.

Southwest will continue to offer two free checked bags to Rapid Rewards A-List preferred members and customers traveling on ...