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Southwest Airlines passengers will have to keep chargers visible on flights
Beware, Southwest Airlines travelers: You’re going to have to keep your portable charging devices visible during flights. Southwest announced the changes in a statement earlier in the week. The new safety measure should allow for flight attendants to address any fires that break out mid-flight quickly.
A Southwest passenger's "battery charger apparently overheated and began to smoke," the airline said. Quick-thinking flight ...
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Southwest Airlines introduces new portable charger policy to combat battery fire risksPassengers on Southwest Airlines flights will soon be required to keep their portable chargers in plain sight while using them because of concerns about the growing number of lithium-ion battery ...
A Southwest Airlines flight diverted to South Carolina after a passenger's battery pack started smoking days after new ...
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Southwest Has a Strict New Safety Rule About Chargers—What Travelers Should KnowSouthwest Airlines has enacted a new rule around using portable chargers in flight. All passengers must keep chargers out and ...
One new rule, however, isn’t likely to draw much anger and, in fact, is almost certainly going to be adopted by other ...
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