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Laptop Fire On Flight Sparks Safety Alert | Texas News
A laptop caught fire mid-flight on an American Airlines jet headed to Dallas, forcing the crew to alert air traffic control of minor passenger burns before landing. With 133 people aboard, the flight touched down safely thanks to quick-thinking flight attendants. This isn’t the first time lithium batteries have sparked chaos in the skies—this year alone, the FAA has recorded 56 such incidents, including a February Alaska Airlines emergency caused by a power bank. As our tech gets more powerful, so does the need for caution and preparedness at 30,000 feet. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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