Portable chargers and power banks might be useful additions to your carry-on luggage, but they’re also a potential fire risk.

Southwest Airlines is now the first US carrier to ban the use of portable chargers inside carry-on bags, effective May 28, ...

Beware, Southwest Airlines travelers: You’re going to have to keep your portable charging devices visible during flights.

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

The new Southwest rules are also online on the airline’s website: “When a portable charger/power bank is ... more important to Southwest than the safety of its customers and employees ...

Southwest Airlines is banning portable chargers and battery banks from being stored in carry-on luggage while active.

A pilot's wife issued crucial advice to anyone travelling with portable chargers or power banks during flights.