Delta says flight attendants quickly extinguished a battery from a passenger’s personal electronic device on a flight from ...

Devices powered by lithium-ion batteries—including cell phones, laptops, vape pens and portable chargers—cause smoke or fire ...

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A Delta flight bound for Florida had to make an emergency landing after a passenger's personal battery caught fire.