Southwest Airlines will introduce a new policy requiring portable chargers to be visible when they're in use onboard.

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

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

Under a new policy taking effect Wednesday, May 28, Southwest Airlines will be the first domestic carrier requiring ...

There is growing concern about lithium-ion battery fires on planes because the number of incidents continues to grow yearly.

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

If you're planning a summer vacation and intend on booking a flight with Southwest Airlines, take heed of a new rule ...

In what it called a “first-in-industry” policy ... The new Southwest rules are also online on the airline’s website: “When a portable charger/power bank is used during a flight, it ...

Passengers 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 battery fires.

Southwest Airlines implements a ban on the use of power banks during flights for the safety of its customers and its cabin ...

Travelers will need to follow a new rule regarding juicing up their devices while flying on Southwest Airlines ... of the flight due to the portable charger overheating in the passenger’s ...