The risks associated with portable power banks have come into greater focus after an Air Busan Co. plane caught fire in January, with a hand-held battery recharger the suspected cause of the blaze.

From Monday, airline passengers have been banned from using and charging their power banks during flights and storing ...

They have included a dramatic emergency with an Air Busan plane at a South Korean airport in January ... they are not prohibited by aviation regulation except for take-off and landing,” Qantas says in ...

This is not the first time a flight has had to make an emergency landing due to an exploding ... Malaysia’s Air Asia and South Korea’s Air Busan have banned the use of power banks on flights ...

Emergency landing in Fuzhou The aircraft that was originally ... Earlier this year, an Air Busan flight from Busan to Hong Kong also experienced a similar fire, which was believed to have been ...

HONG KONG: A mid-air fire in the overhead lockers on a Hong Kong Airlines flight forced the jet into an emergency landing in China ... greater focus after an Air Busan Co. plane caught fire ...

Fires on flights caused by burning or exploding power banks have been on the rise lately. It happened on an Air Busan plane ...

HONG KONG – A mid-air fire in the overhead compartments on a Hong Kong Airlines flight forced the plane into an emergency landing in China ... focus after an Air Busan plane caught fire in ...