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KLM B773 over Atlantic on Aug 6th 2025, passenger's power bank overheated (avherald.com)
4 points by sugarpimpdorsey 44 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments


The long and the short of it:

"... a passenger's power bank overheated and emitted smoke. Cabin crew secured the device enabling the flight to continue to destination for a safe landing on runway 18R"


A firechute/ airlock would be nice..




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