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

Southwest Airlines has implemented new portable charger flight rules to maximize flight safety. The updated policy focuses on lithium-ion battery safety, a growing concern for the airline industry ...

"A customer's battery charger apparently overheated and began to smoke," the airline told BI. The incident came the day after Southwest introduced new rules for portable charging devices.

More than a million portable phone chargers are being recalled after dozens of reports involving battery fires, burn injuries ...

Southwest Airlines now require passengers to keep portable battery chargers in their sight and out of any bags or storage areas while being used. Popular among travelers for keeping a phone ...

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But what every flier should be paying attention to is what Southwest is doing with portable battery chargers and power banks, because other airlines may follow. Southwest Airlines is changing how ...