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Power Bank Catches Fire On Alaska Airlines Flight. Is It Safe To Carry It? What The New Rules Say
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
As per reports, the fire erupted when a woman used a lithium-ion battery pack to charge her phone.
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Power Banks Can No More Be Used On Flights. Check New Aviation Safety Rules
- Sunday January 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), said that power banks and spare batteries will be allowed only in hand luggage and cannot be stored in overhead compartments.
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Man Set On Fire In Airport Lounge After Power Bank Explodes Inside Pocket
- Friday November 7, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
A 50-year-old man caught fire at Melbourne International Airport after a lithium power bank exploded in his pocket at 11am local time on Thursday, leaving him with significant burns on his leg and fingers.
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Power Bank Blast At Melbourne Airport Lounge Sets Man On Fire
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
Soon after the accident, the airport staff helped the injured man into a shower before paramedics arrived to treat his injuries
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Will Power Banks Be Banned On Indian Flights? Stricter Rules Being Discussed
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is considering a potential nationwide ban or stricter regulations on the use of power banks aboard aircraft, following a recent in-flight fire incident aboard an IndiGo flight in Delhi this week.
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Passenger's Power Bank Catches Fire On Board IndiGo Flight At Delhi Airport
- Monday October 20, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A passenger's power bank caught fire on board a Dimapur-bound IndiGo plane while taxiing at the Delhi airport on Sunday, which was extinguished by the cabin crew, sources said.
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Video Shows Smoke Filling Plane Cabin After Phone Charger Catches Fire
- Sunday August 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The incident occurred while most passengers were sleeping, about four hours before landing.
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How A Powerbank Was A Likely Cause Of S Korea Plane Fire
- Friday March 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Following an interim investigation, South Korea's transport ministry revealed that the fire may have been sparked by a power bank, specifically a breakdown in the insulation inside the battery.
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Video: Pet Dog In US Starts House Fire After Chewing On Lithium-Ion Battery
- Wednesday August 7, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Fortunately, all pets escaped the burning home through a dog door, and the family was also safely evacuated.
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Explained: Power Centres In Israel, Gaza, West Bank Amid A Raging War
- Sunday October 8, 2023
- World News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Sumana Nandy
Israel on Saturday woke up to a massive terror attack by the Hamas group that broke through Tel Aviv's impregnable Iron Dome, firing over 5,000 rockets from the Gaza Strip, and breached the security barrier to infiltrate Israel.
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Power Bank Catches Fire On Alaska Airlines Flight. Is It Safe To Carry It? What The New Rules Say
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
As per reports, the fire erupted when a woman used a lithium-ion battery pack to charge her phone.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Power Banks Can No More Be Used On Flights. Check New Aviation Safety Rules
- Sunday January 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), said that power banks and spare batteries will be allowed only in hand luggage and cannot be stored in overhead compartments.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Set On Fire In Airport Lounge After Power Bank Explodes Inside Pocket
- Friday November 7, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
A 50-year-old man caught fire at Melbourne International Airport after a lithium power bank exploded in his pocket at 11am local time on Thursday, leaving him with significant burns on his leg and fingers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Power Bank Blast At Melbourne Airport Lounge Sets Man On Fire
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
Soon after the accident, the airport staff helped the injured man into a shower before paramedics arrived to treat his injuries
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Will Power Banks Be Banned On Indian Flights? Stricter Rules Being Discussed
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is considering a potential nationwide ban or stricter regulations on the use of power banks aboard aircraft, following a recent in-flight fire incident aboard an IndiGo flight in Delhi this week.
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www.ndtv.com
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Passenger's Power Bank Catches Fire On Board IndiGo Flight At Delhi Airport
- Monday October 20, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A passenger's power bank caught fire on board a Dimapur-bound IndiGo plane while taxiing at the Delhi airport on Sunday, which was extinguished by the cabin crew, sources said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video Shows Smoke Filling Plane Cabin After Phone Charger Catches Fire
- Sunday August 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The incident occurred while most passengers were sleeping, about four hours before landing.
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www.ndtv.com
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How A Powerbank Was A Likely Cause Of S Korea Plane Fire
- Friday March 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Following an interim investigation, South Korea's transport ministry revealed that the fire may have been sparked by a power bank, specifically a breakdown in the insulation inside the battery.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Pet Dog In US Starts House Fire After Chewing On Lithium-Ion Battery
- Wednesday August 7, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Fortunately, all pets escaped the burning home through a dog door, and the family was also safely evacuated.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Power Centres In Israel, Gaza, West Bank Amid A Raging War
- Sunday October 8, 2023
- World News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Sumana Nandy
Israel on Saturday woke up to a massive terror attack by the Hamas group that broke through Tel Aviv's impregnable Iron Dome, firing over 5,000 rockets from the Gaza Strip, and breached the security barrier to infiltrate Israel.
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www.ndtv.com