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

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

But the new Southwest Airlines battery policy changes how you can use your portable charger during flights. To avoid ...

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

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

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

The airline says that portable chargers or power banks used during flights must remain out of baggage and in plain sight.

Southwest announced the new policy that will go into effect May 28 and said passengers may have already seen notifications about the rule when using the airline's app. While Southwest is the first ...