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

Citing safety concerns, Southwest Airlines will no longer allow passengers to charge devices with a power bank stowed inside ...

The carrier will require passengers to keep lithium batteries visible while in use in order to allow flight crews to respond ...

Southwest says it will limit battery charging to devices that are easily visible, in case chargers catch fire.

The TSA already bans rechargeable and non-rechargeable lithium batteries for phones and laptops from checked baggage.

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

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

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

Passengers flying on Southwest Airlines will soon have to take their portable chargers out of their bags if they want to use ...

This year, there have been at least 22 incidents involving lithium batteries in air travel, according to data from the ...

Southwest Airlines will require that chargers be kept out while in use due to fire concerns. Here's what travelers need to ...