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 ...

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

The airline says that portable chargers or power banks used during flights must remain out of baggage and in plain sight.

Southwest Airlines passengers must soon keep portable chargers visible during flights due to rising lithium battery fire ...

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

Southwest is the first airline to formally require passengers to keep portable chargers in plain sight while in use during ...

If you're using a portable charger or power bank, you'll have to have it out. No more charging a device that is in your carry ...

Southwest Airlines is implementing a new rule later this month that will require flyers who use portable chargers and ...

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

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

Passengers on Southwest Airlines flights will soon be required to keep their portable chargers in plain sight while using them due to concerns about the growing number of lithium-ion battery fires in ...