Southwest Airlines will soon require all battery packs and charging devices remain visible throughout flights, saying it's a safety measure so crew members can more easily respond to possible fires.

As of May 28, Southwest Airlines’ new charger policy is in effect. The change comes after multiple safety incidents and ...

Southwest Airlines has enacted a new rule around using portable chargers in flight. All passengers must keep chargers out and ...

Southwest has ended its nearly 50-year "Bags Fly Free" policy, joining other U.S. airlines in profiting from record checked ...

A Southwest Airlines flight experienced a lightning strike incident on Sunday as it approached Denver International Airport.

Southwest Airlines now requires passengers to keep portable chargers visible during flights to minimize the risk of onboard ...

The FAA has strict guidelines for packing portable chargers — and a major carrier just announced a new policy limiting their ...

Southwest Airlines will introduce a new policy requiring portable chargers to be visible when they're in use onboard.

This year, there have been at least 22 incidents involving lithium batteries in air travel, according to data from the ...

Is it less safe to fly now than before? Let’s look at the data. In the US, the National Transportation Safety Board, or NTSB, ...