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

But the new Southwest Airlines battery policy changes how you can use your portable charger during flights. To avoid ...

Southwest Airlines will introduce a new policy requiring portable chargers to be visible when they're in use onboard.

As lithium battery fires become more common on flights, Southwest Airlines is asking passengers to keep power banks visible.

As of May 28, Southwest Airlines’ new charger policy is in effect. The change comes after multiple safety incidents and ...

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-on.

Southwest Airlines mandates visible portable chargers during flights to enhance safety, addressing risks of thermal runaway ...

Passengers first started becoming aware of the new rule about two weeks ago when a message appeared in the Southwest app. "If ...

A Southwest passenger's "battery charger apparently overheated and began to smoke," the airline said. Quick-thinking flight ...

Southwest Airlines has enacted a new rule around using portable chargers in flight. All passengers must keep chargers out and ...

A Southwest Airlines flight diverted to South Carolina after a passenger's battery pack started smoking days after new ...

The policy change follows several incidents of battery fires on U.S. airlines. Southwest Airlines is introducing a new battery policy in its cabins starting next week, which will require ...