Overcharging, overheating or even hidden manufacturing flaws can trigger a dangerous chain reaction in a lithium-ion battery ...

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

Summer vacations are here. But if you're flying with Southwest, you need to be aware of a new rule for portable chargers.

Citing safety concerns, Southwest Airlines will no longer allow passengers to charge devices with a power bank stowed inside ...

Arrive at your destination with everything you've packed by keeping this FAA directive on a common gadget front of mind.

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

Beware, Southwest Airlines travelers: You’re going to have to keep your portable charging devices visible during flights.

The carrier will require passengers to keep lithium batteries visible while in use in order to allow flight crews to respond ...

Southwest is banning the use of portable charging devices stored in a bag or overhead bin following incidents including a ...

Southwest says it will limit battery charging to devices that are easily visible, in case chargers catch fire.

Southwest Airlines is implementing a surprising new restriction on portable chargers to keep these notoriously incendiary devices from bursting into flame mid-flight. Starting May 28, passengers will ...

Passengers flying on Southwest Airlines will soon have to take their portable chargers out of their bags if they want to use ...