United Airlines faced its second laptop-induced diversion in just over a month, after Flight UA925 from London Heathrow to Washington Dulles was forced to divert to Dublin when a passenger dropped their laptop in business class and the device became
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Oslo — A Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) flight preparing to depart Oslo Gardermoen for Bergen on October 14, 2025 was evacuated after a lithium-battery fire erupted inside a passenger’s carry-on suitcase, sending eight people to hospital for medical supervision after smoke
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A United Airlines flight from Washington Dulles to Rome made an unusual about-turn off the U.S. East Coast after a passenger’s laptop slid behind a cabin wall panel and through a gap into the cargo hold, where it couldn’t be
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As more passengers travel with multiple electronic devices and spare power banks, one of aviation’s quieter hazards has become more visible: lithium-ion batteries. These compact energy packs power phones, tablets, cameras, and external chargers — yet when they malfunction, damage,
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