South Korea on Thursday announced strengthened aviation safety measures following a fire on an Air Busan plane last month, ...

As convenient as they are, power banks contain lithium batteries, which can pose fire hazards if not handled properly.

An airline has banned power banks in luggage in overhead cabin after ... an overhead luggage bin in the rear left-hand side of the plane, Air Busan has said. open image in gallery Firefighters ...

SEOUL, Feb 4 (Reuters) - South Korea's Air Busan (298690.KS), opens new tab will not allow passengers to keep power banks in luggage ... rear left-hand side of the plane, Air Busan has said.

Air Busan to Disallow Power Banks in Overhead Bins After Plane Fire SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's Air Busan will not allow passengers to keep power banks in luggage stored in overhead cabin bins ...

FILE PHOTO: Firefighters try to put out the fire from an Air Busan plane at Gimhae International Airport in Busan ...

were in response to an increase in the number of power banks overheating. The fire, which began on Jan 28 while the plane was preparing for departure to Hong Kong, was first detected by a flight ...

South Korea's Air Busan will not allow passengers to keep power ... plane, Air Busan has said. All on board were evacuated safely. Lithium batteries are a type of rechargeable battery found in devices ...