With travel documents becoming increasingly digitised, knowing your phone has the charge to carry you from check-in through to customs is key for travellers. Although portable chargers may be vital to ...

Southwest Airlines has announced that, as of May 28, those passengers thinking of bringing a portable charger or battery pack with them to power their smartphone or other device will have to abide by ...

A two-hour flight turned into a six-hour fiasco after windy weather redirected the plane. I didn't expect to be without a phone charger for so long, and I didn't pack a portable one. I'll remember to ...

The carrier will require passengers to keep lithium batteries visible while in use in order to allow flight crews to respond more quickly in case one catches fire. By Francesca Regalado Southwest ...

A federal agency issued a recall Wednesday for portable charges sold exclusively on Amazon after one caught fire on a commercial flight. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall involves ...

Costco is recalling 350,000 portable phone chargers after several reports surfaced of it catching fire, including on a commercial flight. The Ubio Labs power banks, which were sold at Costco stores ...

Southwest Airlines announced it will require all portable device chargers to be kept in plain sight during all flights while they’re in use. The new policy comes after a number of lithium-ion ...