In fact, the Air Line Pilots Association has gone so far as to call for a ban on the shipment of all lithium ion batteries in both passenger and cargo planes. That doesn't mean the airplanes ...

Using chemical component of betadine, researchers at Monash University have improved charging rates and power density of the ...

According to eyewitnesses, a passenger’s smartphone started smoking, filling the cabin with acrid fumes, and causing a seat ...

Can you bring a portable charger on a plane? According to Flight Right, the answer is yes—but only in your carry-on. Power ...

A cellphone battery caught fire on a Southwest flight taking off from Denver on Friday, forcing an emergency evacuation. ...

At some point, the 3.6 V of a single lithium ion battery ... it can’t be taken on a plane. Figure out the pack voltage and which kind it is – charging the battery fully and measuring the ...

This isn’t your typical-looking airplane: Alice is powered by three ... under current Federal Aviation Administration rules, larger lithium batteries have to be encased in a “coffin” to ...

A Southwest Airlines flight was forced to evacuate using the plane's emergency slide on Friday morning after a lithium cell phone battery combusted. "Everybody saw the smoke because it kind of ...