Investigators later said the fire was most likely caused by a power bank found in an overhead luggage bin.The Korean government subsequently tightened its rules for airlines, which included ...

That’s why, since 2016, they’ve been banned from passengers’ checked luggage on almost every flight in the world. And, it’s why Southwest Airlines took what it said was a “first-in-industry” policy ...

A Southwest Airlines flight diverted to South Carolina after a passenger's battery pack started smoking days after new ...

Passengers first started becoming aware of the new rule about two weeks ago when a message appeared in the Southwest app. "If ...

Southwest Airlines mandates visible portable chargers during flights to enhance safety, addressing risks of thermal runaway ...

Southwest is crediting the quick action of its crew to prevent serious harm when a battery charger appeared to begin smoking ...

"A customer's battery charger apparently overheated and began ... per Flightradar24. Last Wednesday, Southwest introduced what it called a "first-in-industry safety policy" related to portable ...