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The TSA noted that flight crews have been trained to recognize and handle battery fires that could occur in an airplane cabin. Passengers should notify the flight crew immediately if they notice a battery or electronic device is overheating, expanding, smoking or burning.
The TSA just banned a travel essential from checked luggage following a new advisory from the Federal Aviation Administration. Portable chargers and power banks that use lithium batteries are no longer permitted in checked bags, per the guideline.
When will Southwest start charging for checked bags? Here's what to know as the airline preps for major change
The Transportation Security Administration prohibits this one item from being placed in checked luggage. Here's what to know before you fly
Here are tips for things you can do to prevent luggage theft, and what to do if your luggage does get pilfered.
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As of May 21, 2025, Southwest said serves 117 airports across 11 countries. Southwest also serves 11 Florida airports:
The Transportation Security Administration has a large list of banned items, but some seemingly harmless items are prohibited from being placed into your checked luggage. Here's what to know before yo
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Digital Photography Review on MSNCan you keep a camera in checked luggage?The simple answer to whether or not you can put a camera in checked luggage is yes. Most countries and airlines allow cameras and lenses in checked baggage, provided they don't result in your bag exceeding the airline's size and weight limitations. The main potential restriction is lithium batteries.