Southwest is the first major US airline to introduce such rules, but airlines all over the planet are tightening restrictions ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A flight headed to Florida was diverted to the Grand Strand on Thursday after reports of cabin smoke. A Myrtle Beach International Airport official said a Southwest ...

Arlines are tightening their rules on batteries and portable chargers. Because of fire risks, you'll now have to keep your portable chargers visible while you're using them, at least on Southwest ...

You might have to repack or turn off batteries before boarding flights with certain carriers. Southwest is becoming the first ...

In the United States, Southwest Airlines is the first of the four biggest American carriers to introduce new restrictions.

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 ...

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Southwest revealed to customers on Tuesday that moving forward, it will charge $35 for a first checked bag and $45 for a ...

On May 1, 2025, Baseus announced a recall of approximately 55,380 Baseus 65W 30000mAh Portable Chargers (model BS-30KP365) due to a fire hazard caused by the lithium-ion battery overheating. The ...

Southwest Airlines will end its decades-long policy of free checked bags and will now require customers to pay for luggage.

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