Airlines worldwide these days require passengers to carry lithium-ion batteries only in hand baggage for safety reasons.

Lithium-ion batteries that were left charging in the garage and subsequently blew up are believed to be the cause. Thankfully ...

The Sydney to Hobart flight was 10 minutes from landing when the incident occurred. Virgin Australia says it is now considering changing rules on batteries.

Devices powered by lithium-ion batteries—including cell phones, laptops, vape pens and portable chargers—cause smoke or fire on U.S. flights several times per month.

Airlines have tightened rules regarding portable batteries after a rise in episodes on planes in recent years.

A fire broke out on a Hobart -bound Virgin Australia flight mid-air reportedly from a passenger’s power bank inside the ...

Delta says flight attendants quickly extinguished a battery from a passenger’s personal electronic device on a flight from ...

A Virgin Australia flight from Sydney to Hobart experienced a fire caused by a power bank in carry-on luggage, prompting an ...

A fire has broken out midair on a Virgin Australia flight. The blaze started in an overhead cabin on VA1528 from Sydney to ...

A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing in Fort Myers, Florida, on Monday after a portable battery belonging to a passenger caught fire.

A lithium battery fire in the cabin caused a Virgin Australia flight to declare an emergency. The aircraft landed safely, but the incident led to significant operational disruptions for the airline.

A suspected lithium battery blaze on board a Virgin Australia flight has sparked a fresh call for airlines to consider ...