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

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

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

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

"Nothing is more important to Southwest than the safety of its customers and employees," the airline said. As the policy rolls out, customers may begin seeing notifications about it on the ...

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

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

Southwest Airlines is about to implement a new safety measure that could shake up the industry. According to The Seattle Times, there have been 19 incidents on planes this year involving lithium ...

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"Nothing is more important to Southwest than the safety of its customers and employees." According to the airline, the new policy is meant to reduce the risk of fire onboard. Federal Aviation ...