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.

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

Portable chargers, or power banks ... The policy will begin on May 28. Customers with the Southwest app have shared that they are receiving notifications about the policy already.