Why is Southwest banning power bank charging in bags—and what does it mean for travelers who need to stay powered mid-flight?

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

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

Southwest Airlines is now the first US carrier to ban the use of portable chargers inside carry-on bags, effective May 28, ...

The TSA noted that flight crews have been trained to recognize and handle battery fires that could occur in an airplane cabin ...

Southwest Airlines is banning portable chargers and battery banks from being stored in carry-on luggage while active.

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

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

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

This year, there have been at least 22 incidents involving lithium batteries in air travel, according to data from the ...

Southwest Airlines is introducing a new rule, requiring passengers to keep power banks and portable charging devices in plain sight while traveling on its planes.

Another customer says that after they bought this "little beast," they "got rid of my two pocket chargers. It's amazing." "No ...