Southwest Airlines bans use of portable chargers in bags
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Overcharging, overheating or even hidden manufacturing flaws can trigger a dangerous chain reaction in a lithium-ion battery known as thermal runaway, causing its internal temperature to rise.
Summer vacations are here. But if you're flying with Southwest, you need to be aware of a new rule for portable chargers.
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Travel + Leisure on MSNThe TSA's Summer Travel Advisory Reminds You to Not Pack This Common Electronic Gadget In Your LuggageThe TSA has published guidance that prohibits portable battery chargers from being packed in checked luggage. Portable chargers are a popular accessory for travelers looking to have extra power to their devices while in transit. The agency also encourages travelers to carefully monitor if their portable charger has been recalled for malfunction.