Lithium battery fires are the number one safety risk to aircraft, yet the number of devices found in hold bags has nearly ...
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a warning to passengers about the dangers of packing power banks in hold ...
Why lithium-ion batteries fail us - and the gadgets I'm relying on to protect myself ...
The US Federal Aviation Administration recorded 644 lithium battery fires onboard flights in the past 20 years, with the ...
Cheshire Fire Service has issued a stark warning to residents after attending two major fires believed to have been caused by ...
Rechargeable lithium batteries, such as those in power banks and vapes, can bring a "fire risk that could be uncontrollable ...
The warning comes as 675,000 are set to pass through Newcastle and Teesside Airports this July and August ...
Shocking footage of a battery exploding shows the dangers of packing devices such as vapes, mobile phones and power banks ...
About 643 incidents of devices with lithium batteries detected in checked-in bags were reported to UK authorities in 2025.
In 2019, just one lithium-ion battery incident was recorded, rising to around 40 annually by 2024.
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has unveiled a summer campaign with the slogan “pack right for a safe flight”, warning ...
A growing safety concern is emerging at 30,000 feet, and it’s not turbulence or storms — it’s what passengers are carrying in ...