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Southwest's New Carry-On Rule Targets Fire Risks: Here's What's Changing
Passengers flying on Southwest Airlines will soon have to take their portable chargers out of their bags if they want to use them in the air. Southwest will begin a new policy requiring portable charging devices to be kept in plain sight on Wednesday,

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ConsumerAffairs · 14h
Southwest is implementing a new safety-first portable charger rule
Southwest Airlines unveils new portable charger rule for passenger safety
Southwest Airlines Says You Can't Use Portable Chargers Inside Your Bags
Southwest Airlines is implementing a new safety policy, effective May 28, requiring passengers to keep portable phone chargers and power banks visible during flights when you're charging a device.

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Southwest will no longer allow portable batteries to be stored in passenger bags
Southwest requiring flyers to use portable chargers in plain sight
Southwest Airlines will require phone chargers to be in view while in use, cites battery fire concerns
The incidents have more than doubled since the pandemic-era low of 39 in 2020 and have climbed annually.

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Southwest Airlines will require passengers to keep chargers visible due to fire risk
Southwest surprises customers with strict new policy — the first of its kind in the industry: experts
Charging your device on a Southwest flight is about to get more complicated
Southwest Airlines has started warning passengers about the use of power banks on flights.It's set to introduce a new safety policy next week.The change comes after an Air Busan plane caught fire when a power bank overheated in January.
Southwest to require chargers be kept visible to reduce battery fires
Southwest Airlines will soon be requiring passengers to keep portable chargers visible while in use due to concerns about lithium battery fires.
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Southwest Airlines Will Longer Allow These Items To Be Hidden While in Use Due to Potential Fires
According to the Dallas Morning News, last year there were 89 "incidents" with lithium battery chargers and so far this year there have been 19. While incidents remain rare, Southwest Airlines claims that chargers being left out will be easier to monitor and get to if something happens.
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