✈️ Travel 4h ago · Rachel Craft

How should you pack batteries?

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Nowadays, tech is everywhere when we travel, from power banks and portable fans to smart suitcases that follow their owners around the airport. But many of these devices come with a hidden risk.In October, a British Airways flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a battery fire burned one of the passengers — and this is hardly an isolated incident. The Federal Aviation Administration reported 28 battery fire events on passenger and cargo planes in the first quarter of 2026 alone. Th

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