WHY. THAT WAS ONE OF THE BENEFITS OF FLYING SOUTHWEST WAS THAT YOU DIDN’T HAVE TO PAY FOR CHECKED BAGS. SO IT IS REALLY DISAPPOINTING TO HEAR THAT A LONG STANDING POLICY SET TO LEAVE SOUTHWEST. THE ...

Two major airlines, Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways, have implemented new safety measures that prohibit passengers from using power banks and battery packs during flights. Power banks are ...

A growing number of airlines are implementing restrictions or outright bans on carrying power banks during flights. What was once an essential travel accessory is now increasingly being scrutinised by ...

A Hong Kong Airlines flight from Hangzhou in China on 20 March was forced to make an emergency landing in Fujian after a fire erupted in an overhead compartment. It was just the latest fire on an ...

A man has caught fire at Melbourne international airport after a lithium power bank in his pocket ignited, leaving him with ...

(CNN) — Several airlines in Asia are tightening rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes following a series of overheating and fire incidents on board. A portable power bank with a lithium ...